How a 20th century icon is transforming itself into an environmental leader.
The Gulf of Mexico oil spill: What happens now?
The Gulf of Mexico oil spill is a disaster of unparalleled magnitude. Until this weekend, 17,000 barrels of oil were gushing into the sea and while BP's new containment cap may be funnelling off 10,000 barrels a day, oil is still pouring into the sea and the slick is now larger than Washington state.
Gulf oil slick: A boon to future alternative energy?
The Obama administration has always supported alternative energy, but the recent decision to support offshore drilling projects has backfired with the recent Gulf of Mexico oil disaster. With world opinion galvanised against offshore drilling and an environmental catastrophe in the making, could the future be bright for alternative energy?
Investing in energy efficiency
Vice President for energy efficiency at Duke Energy, TED SCHULTZ, talks to US Infrastructure about the smart grid’s ability to reduce power consumption.
In the next issue of US Infrastructure
Out this month, the new issue of US Infrastructure will be looking at whether California is ready for another massive earthquake.
On deadly ground
As California braces itself for the next Big One, Huw Thomas assesses the big infrastructure challenges for a state that is always on the move.