Explore Governor Newsom’s initiatives to modernize California’s infrastructure, from expediting the Delta Conveyance Project to record-breaking growth in battery storage capacity.
Pennsylvania’s General Assembly advances Governor Shapiro’s Lightning Plan, passing key clean energy incentives. The EDGE Tax Credit and Community Energy Act aim to drive billions in investment and create energy jobs.
New York Senate Bill S07899 guides renewable energy projects to parking lots, brownfields, and agrivoltaic farms, balancing infrastructure with land conservation.
In the wake of recent natural disasters, state leaders across the country are finding that emergency support from the federal government is no longer a given.
The Thar Desert is turning greener as rainfall increases and farming expands. But groundwater stress threatens this unexpected growth.
EVLO and EPS commission solar-plus-storage systems to boost grid resilience in American Samoa, supporting ASPA’s 2040 goal of 100% renewable energy.
Reno is overheating. A new analysis shows it leads the nation in warming, prompting a citizen-led effort to map and cool urban heat hotspots.
Goats are helping cities like Pittsburgh and Toronto control invasive plants, reduce herbicide use, and restore ecosystems—naturally and effectively.
New York’s infrastructure strategy moves ahead as Dutchess County greenlights a key water system interconnection.
Urban cemeteries across the globe are nearing full capacity, with cities warning that burial space may soon run out. Pressure is mounting to develop sustainable, scalable alternatives that meet both environmental standards and evolving cultural expectations.
Over 22% of native pollinators face extinction, threatening crops. Diversifying habitats is now key to business and food system stability.
Technology partnerships are accelerating smart city development across the U.S., driving innovation in infrastructure, mobility, and public services.
The Smart SW 185th Avenue ITS and Better Bus Project in Hillsboro, Oregon, proposes AI-integrated signals to ease traffic congestion, improve transit service, and enhance pedestrian safety near a busy MAX light rail crossing.
Brockton is updating historic buildings with energy-saving upgrades. The project preserves heritage while cutting long-term utility costs.
With $78.7B in storm damage, Helene highlights the need for green infrastructure, grid upgrades, and climate-resilient rebuilding.
The early onset and concentration of severe weather systems in March 2025 are unusual, raising concerns about future flood risk management and climate resilience strategies.
Next City examines how spending on affordable housing development and infrastructure improvements can help prevent renters from being priced out following a disaster.
Demand response is key to grid stability in 2025, offering C&I organizations cost-saving solutions while utilities enhance energy efficiency.
A new study finds U.S. butterfly populations have declined by 22% in 20 years, endangering ecosystems, agriculture, and pollination.
Will Manitoba’s budget prioritize the critical infrastructure projects needed to support Portage la Prairie’s growth and sustainability?