Digital Energy Net

Digital governance is a discipline that ensures accountability for digital strategy and policy decisions within an organization, providing a foundation to make data-driven content decisions without resorting to “wing…

Community engagement extends far beyond voting; it also encompasses activism, volunteering, community gardening, tutoring and blood donation – to name but a few examples. Based on the notion that…

Electric vehicles (EVs) produce zero tailpipe emissions, significantly decreasing smog pollution and greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change. Furthermore, EVs save energy by harnessing deceleration’s kinetic energy as…

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology enables fossil fuel or biomass energy plants to capture CO2, before it escapes into the atmosphere, and store it permanently underground, such as…

Energy policies play a crucial role in shaping decisions around production and use of energy resources, from taxes to incentives for investment and other means of altering behavior. Decisions…

Climate change mitigation efforts focus on reducing emissions and expanding sinks, such as cutting energy consumption, transitioning to renewable sources of power and protecting biodiversity. Addition of market failures…

Mixed-use development is a popular urban design approach that blends residential, commercial and sometimes cultural or entertainment elements within one building or neighborhood. By creating a walkable sense of…

Green buildings incorporate sustainability principles into their design, construction and operation – including conserving natural resources, using recycled or nontoxic materials and raising awareness about environmental awareness and occupant…

TOD zones are regulated areas surrounding light rail transit stations that support a mix of uses within an attractive pedestrian friendly environment, offering tangible performance outcomes (such as lower…

Sustainable urban infrastructure refers to infrastructure that is planned, designed, built and operated in such a way as to promote economic, social and environmental wellbeing. Examples of sustainable infrastructure…