Governments worldwide are racing to boost renewable energy capacity to combat climate change, but some countries are pushing ahead of others. According to Sustainability magazine, the United States …
IIJA Funding to Fix Michigan’s Infrastructure – Is It Enough?
Michigan will finally receive the needed funding to fix its critical infrastructure. Bridge Michigan's "Michigan is spending big on infrastructure. Its problems are even bigger" reports that the …
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Water System Crisis in Jackson, Mississippi and Infrastructure Management
Residents of Jackson City, Mississippi's capital city, had no running water since 29 August 2022, when heavy rains and floods caused a significant failure at its main water treatment plant, OB Curtis. …
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Decaying Power Grids Undermines Expansion of Renewables and EVs in the US
The United States Transmission networks face many challenges – aging, rising outages, and the impacts of severe weather events are becoming more frequent. The Reuters article, "Creaky US power grid …
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Infrastructure Management Solutions to Help Michigan Water Systems
As a state surrounded by four of the five Great Lakes, Superior, Huron, Michigan, and Erie, the water supply is the least of Michigan's problems. However, its water system is at a critical point …
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How US Infrastructures Can Build Resilience from Sweltering Heat
Soaring temperatures in the United States are closing schools, damaging infrastructure, and affecting its services. The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect in cities is also worsening and …
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