When people think about green buildings, what comes to mind is solar panels, geothermal energy, improved insulation, and so forth.
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Beyond PR: Services and Disservices of Urban Green Infrastructure
How do the benefits of urban green infrastructure stack up against the costs?
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Creative Gravitation and Placemaking in Berlin
Artists and bohemians have been flocking to Berlin since the wall came down in 1989.
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Future of Public Transit: Otobuxi? Self-Driving Automobile + Bus + Taxi
With all-wheel drive and electric power, the Otobuxi can travel with quiet ease on narrow, residential streets. The vehicle can accommodate up to 12 passengers and does not require a driver.
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What Exactly Makes Gambling From Mobile.
Gambling From Gadgets appears to be acquiring all the trouble and is rapidly invading the mobile products of people who loves to bet a lot of of the time.
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Crises Always Hit At The Level Of The Brand
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Protected: Portland Fluoride Vote: Will Facts Trump Fear?
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Los Angeles Placemaking: Angels in the Parks [VIDEO]
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Nationalist Sustainability: Recycle to Punch Hitler in the Nose!
Robert Long at The New Republic points to a few studies showing that conservatives are more likely to recycle when such activity is tied to values like patriotism.
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GovLoop & Esri Meet Up In Review: Story Maps
Last week, GovLoop and Esri hosted a GIS meet up, GovLoop & Esri MeetUp: Story Maps, the presentations featured Chris Liedel, President of Smithsonian Ventures and Lee Bock and Stephen Sylvia,
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Interview with Hernan Navarro: Lima’s El Metropolitano BRT
In a capital city with 8 million inhabitants, not only was Lima’s advanced bus system the first of its kind in the country, but it also provides valuable lessons for the rest of Latin America.
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TSP Talk Weekly Wrap Up
It was another week on Wall Street where the stock indices started in the lower left corner of the chart, and finished in the upper right. One of the most frustrating, unloved rallies continues a
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How Skate Parks Can Transform Urban Areas
Nowadays, skateparks seem to be the new form of the traditional town squares we all remember visiting during our childhood and adolescence years.
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The Economic and Educational Value of Retrofitting Schools
With the potential to reduce carbon consumption by more than 50%, and make £120,000 a year, retrofitting its school is an investment that Impington Village College, near Cambridge in England, can’t
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2Day in #OpenGov 5/17/2013
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The 5 Best Ways to Attract STEMM Talent to your Agency
The demand for technically proficient talent is growing--here's how to recruit, and retain, them.
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Darrell Issa to Introduce Updated Federal Spending Tracker Bill
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California Launches Cybersecurity Task Force
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What’s the Return on Investment for Sustainability?
The rise of so-called “green MBA” programs is a welcome addition to the business landscape. The “jobs vs.
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Crises Are Always Predictable
There's this girl we know. Well actually, knew. Committed suicide by train.
Saw that one coming a mile away.
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DATA Act, Promising to Increase Federal Spending Accountability, Rises Again
Rep. Darrell Issa (R.-Calif) plans to reintroduce the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act, or DATA Act, which aims to open up and standardize the federal government's spending data.
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Huma Abedin Had an Incredibly Sweet Deal at the State Department
Deputy chief of staff to Hillary Clinton worked part-time and had a side gig as a consultant.
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A Robot Just Broke the Human Record for Miles Driven in Space
Another victory for Opportunity, the spunky little rover driving on Mars
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House Appropriations Panel Proposes $344M for Joint DoD-VA EHR System
The House Appropriations Committee’s proposed fiscal year 2014 budget for the Department of Veterans Affairs includes $344 million for the development of the integrated electronic health record sys
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Why does the IRS regulate political groups? A look at the complex world of campaign finance
The controversy over the Internal Revenue Service's handling of applications for non-profit status from Tea Party groups has put a spotlight on a subject with which we at the Sunlight Foundation Re
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Update on FedBizOpps data
Earlier this week I wrote about a discrepancy between the data in FedBizOpps and the d
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OpenGov Voices: Day of Action on Sunday: Know the influence behind your grocery purchase
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by the guest blogger and those providing comments are theirs alone and do not reflect the opinions of the Sunlight Foundation or any employee thereof.
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Final look at outside spenders' 2012 return on investment
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How the DoD Evolved It's Leadership Model, Agility with General Stanely McChrystal - Plus Your Weekend Reads
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Part Three: Who Controls the Internet?
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Unions Want FAA to Make Up for Unnecessary Furloughs
Grievances ask for paid time off in compensation for the days employees were on forced leave.
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Google Glass Alarms Lawmakers
Members of Congress want answers about the device and its privacy implications.
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Middle Eastern Telecom Accused of Working With Saudi Arabia to Spy on Citizens
Mobily, an arm of the state-owned Middle Eastern telecom giant Etihad Etisalat, has been accused of working with Saud
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Should We Protest? Recent Data from The Government Accountability Office Helps Answer the Question
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Infographic: We the (Unconfirmed) People
Plenty of vacancies exist in the Obama administration, and the Senate isn’t helping.
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Senior Exec Bonuses Targeted
Bipartisan bill would prohibit performance awards for top civil servants during sequester.
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Contractors ask GSA to Freeze Cyber-Related Regulations
A White House executive order could conflict with pending federal acquisition rules.
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Out Now: Smarter, Greener, Faster
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GovLoop Breaks Down ECM (Infographic)
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The Role of 311 and Social Media During Disasters
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Pentagon OKs Apple Devices for Military Networks
Apple has received approval from the Defense Department for its devices to operate on military networks, Bloomberg reports.
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An Ethnographic Approach to Impact Evaluation: Stop Measuring Outputs, Start Understanding Experiences
In this post for Backchannel, our ongoing conversation between practitioners and close observers at the intersection of technology and politics, Panthea Lee, an expert in technology for internatio
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Chilean Anti-Corruption Resource: A Crowdsourced Database of Social and Political Connections
In countries where a small minority of social circles have a majority of the political and economic power, personal relationships can affect major decision-making, a serious concern of anti-corrup
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Saudi Religious Leader Warns Twitter Users of Consequences in the Afterlife
In late March, Saudi Arabia's top religious cleric said Twitter was for clowns and corrupters.
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Daring Greatly (1)
"It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better.
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The GSA Business Roundtable is right around the corner!
The May 22nd GSA Business Roundtable is a Myth-Busters event bringing together procurement professionals and senior executives from GSA and its industry partners for a dialogue focusing on Acting
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Rep. Issa Subpoenas Ambassador Pickering to Testify on Benghazi Report
House Oversight chairman calls refusal to meet privately ‘inconsistent’ with transparency.
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Obama Accelerates Permits for Infrastructure Projects
Presidential memo and performance dashboard hailed by Transportation Secretary.
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