Researchers in California have created a new tool to correlate trees’ locations with medical data from Kaiser Permanente (the largest HMO in the United ...
Audi wants to build trust in AI with new initiative
At the AI for Good Global Summit, a United Nations-hosted congress on the development of AI for humanity’s benefit, Audi has introduced their Beyond ...
Enhancing ‘Great Streets’ in Los Angeles
The City of Los Angeles drove forth a benchmarking analysis to be able to quantify the vitality and quality of main streets. Often, streets are sites ...
USDA and DOE partner to award $9M for bioenergy efforts
A $9 million funding will be made available through the Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI) in collaboration with the US Department of ...
Renault and Powervault join hands for EV battery re-use trial
Renault and Powervault have joined hands in the UK to re-use electric vehicle (EV) batteries in the home energy storage units, thereby reducing the cost of ...
Solar lamps in Africa help those without electricity
Inventid, a company based in Manchester, UK has created a robust low-price solar lamp for $5. The SM100 as the solar lamp is called, is being produced by ...
Detroit lets citizens take charge in smart city efforts
A new innovative smart city project in Detroit called Sensors in a Shoebox lets citizens gather their own data with smart sensors. Enabling kids to come ...
Philadelphia to offer free sunscreen to city dwellers
A new initiative in Philadelphia has been launched that will build more and more sunscreen dispensers around the city, free to use by anyone. Installation ...
Southern California Edison to provide $450 electric car rebate
In an effort to increase the awareness and encourage people towards electric vehicles, Southern California Edison is offering people who drive a plug-in or ...
City of Portland, Oregon to move to 100% renewable electricity by 2035 and more
The City of Portland, Oregon, and Multnomah County have committed to obtaining 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2035. According to Sierra ...
