The Proterra Catalyst E2 Max electric bus has recently broken the world record for traveling the longest distance on a single battery charge. Driving 1, ...
Research determines healthiest city density
Research by Oxford University and the University of Honk Kong has found that people living in cities are, counterintuitively healthier and happier than ...
Oxford to introduce zero-emissions city centre; banning petrol cars
The city of Oxford plans to initiate what officials believe would be the world’s first zero-emissions zone in the city centre of Oxford. The plan that ...
NREL study helps prepare charging infrastructure for future needs
A dense network of EV charging stations is vital for the comfort of drivers. Image source: Shutterstock (#648746158).The National Renewable Energy ...
Experts think flying cars are the future of transportation
With interest and investment in flying cars continually growing, a multitude of experts is feeling confident in saying that they are the future of ...
Urban development through public-private partnerships
Modernizing street lighting is not only beneficial for the environment as it reduces energy consumption, but also for social matters, such as safety, less ...
Paris launched resilience strategy
In late September, the city council of Paris approved a new resilience strategy. It will be launched this week and includes a number of measure to increase ...
How to make New Orleans’ front yards flood-proof
Reports of rainstorms in the gulf area, including the city of New Orleans, have been hitting the news over the last decade and longer. A local nonprofit ...
Will Amazon build an own city?
By announcing the search for its second US corporate headquarters, Amazon has started a fierce bidding competition between US cities. Stonecrest, Georgia, ...
Amsterdam curbs new shops targeting tourists
The city of Amsterdam has decides to curb shops, bike rentals, cheese shops and other retail mainly or solely targeting tourists in an attempt to reclaim ...
