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Incorporating Sustainability Can Grow Your Business
February 22, 2017

Incorporating Sustainability Can Grow Your Business

Climate change is arguably the biggest problem facing global society right now. Also, it is a well-documented fact that climate change will dramatically alter our environment, but it can also harm business. By 2030, climate change costs are projected to cost the global economy $700 billion annually, according to the Climate Vulnerability Monitor. On top […]

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Need For Industry Partnerships In Smart Cities
February 22, 2017

Need For Industry Partnerships In Smart Cities

Expanding broadband internet access is crucial for smart cities and the Internet of Things. Some cities, such as Philadephia, have been facing challenges where state laws limit municipalities’ ability to take the lead on broadband. What many city officials don’t realize is that even when bogged down by state regulations. Also, they can still progress […]

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Net Neutrality and The IoT
February 22, 2017

Net Neutrality and The IoT

The changing face of the US administration means drastic policy changes are coming. Tom Wheeler, the 31st chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and longtime proponent of net neutrality, has stepped down from his position. FCC enacts a policy, Net neutrality that prevents Internet Service Providers (ISPs) from prioritizing certain internet traffic over others. […]

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Role of Smart Grids In Smart Cities
February 22, 2017

Role of Smart Grids In Smart Cities

“The electricity infrastructure is arguably the single most important feature in any city. If unavailable for a significant enough period of time, all other functions will eventually cease,” according to BW Smart Cities. Smart grids are essential to some smart cities in India where the country faces energy woes. Smart grids address burdensome issues such […]

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Solar LED Technology Used In Smart City Landscapes
February 21, 2017

Solar LED Technology Used In Smart City Landscapes

Cities around the world are upgrading their infrastructure and technology networks to become more intuitive and integrated. The global number of smart cities predicted to quadruple in the next 8 years, big changes are on the horizon. But, residents may have to look twice in order to see the transition. As part of this evolution, […]

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Inclement Weather Is No Match for Some Solar Technology
January 24, 2017

Inclement Weather Is No Match for Some Solar Technology

Based in Southern Louisiana, the ClearWorld staff are used to sudden weather changes this time of year. Many of the U.S. experiences a wide range of weather conditions in January, including unexpected snow. While it may seem that snow would hinder the power of solar photovoltaic panels (PV), it can actually help in many cases. […]

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Smart Cities and Solar: A Winning Combination
January 24, 2017

Smart Cities and Solar: A Winning Combination

Sustainability is no longer just a trend, it’s a way of life for some smart cities. According to Sustainable Cities Collective, cities across the globe are revamping their infrastructure to “capitalize on new technologies and integrate connected solutions into the very fabric of how they operate and care for their citizens”. Barcelona, amongst many others, […]

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Designing For Solar
January 17, 2017

Designing For Solar: What Every Architect Should Know

While researching solar technologies, we heard from solar installers who seem to think that architects are hard to work with. So, we spoke with Fernando Valenzuela of Alter Systems in Berkeley, CA about how to design a solar-ready home. Note that only about 5-10% of Alter Systems’ customers are owner/architect teams. Usually, it’s the homeowners […]

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