Why Is Critical Infrastructure Such An Easy Target for Cyber Attacks?
Critical Infrastructure is being targeted more frequently as cybercriminals (and states) deem these attacks more profitable (or politically/militarily effective) than hacking private individuals and businesses. But why can’t critical infrastructure systems...
$420 Million in Federal Funds Headed for Rural Water Infrastructure
Through funding made available by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the US Department of Agriculture announced that it will invest $420 million in rural water infrastructure. The funding will be distributed to 132 projects in the 31 states. Furthermore, Reuters also...
Investment Decade: Water and Sewer Sectors to Thrive through ARPA and IIJA Initiatives
Investment projects continue to thrive with the American Rescue Plan (ARPA) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) which will increase federal financial allocation in water and sewer systems. Through ARPA, $350 billion were allocated throughout different...
Which California Cities Are Vulnerable to Water Emergencies?
In case of a water emergency, many cities plan to ask their neighbors for help piping in spare water. But new data from Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency (BAWSCA) reveals that many California cities have insufficiently diverse water sources, and would be...Berkshire Defends Plan to Invest $8B In Texas Natural Gas Plants
At a shareholders meeting this week, Berkshire Hathaway executives defended the firms’ plans to invest billions in Texas’ natural gas industry. Reported by Reuters: Berkshire in March proposed building 10 natural gas-powered plants that would supplement...Listen to Our Civic Development Podcast!
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