December 14, 2025

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PUBLIC HEALTH

Connected Health

“The health of our lands, waters, and skies are inseparable from the health of our communities, our economies, and our shared future.” Week ending December […]
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InfoComm

ICT Sector Update: What Changed Globally — Nov 22–29, 2025 Major Moves & System Upgrades – Palo Alto Networks + IBM launch quantum-safe readiness tool […]
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Smarter Cities

Top Smart Cities News & Upgrades Week ending December 13, 2025 India’s Smart Cities Mission nearly completed India reported 96% completion of its Smart Cities […]

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Design for Life

A World Designed for Well-Being Our crises are connected — so are the solutions. This media series follows how communities worldwide are restoring health by […]

Upcoming Livestreams

December, 2025

DECEMBER 15 14:00 EET   “PlastTalk”: The challenges of recycling biodegradable plastics in the northern environment (Nordics & Baltics) — Circular plastics, biodegradation, waste management in northern climates   (online) | via European Circular Economy Stakeholders.

DECEMBER 16  1:00–2:30 PM (U.S. Eastern)  TRB Webinar: Connected Mobility Futures—Integrating Transit and Technology — Public transit agencies using open platforms, integrated trip planning/payment, and Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) + Autonomous Mobility-on-Demand (AMoD) to create seamless user-centred transport systems.

DECEMBER 17 14:00–16:00 CET :  Infoday – GenAI Meets Public AdministrationsEuropean Commission info webinar on a new Digital Europe Programme call to build an ecosystem for Generative AI in public administrations, focused on people-centred digital services, civic-oriented AI and cross-border public sector collaboration —

DECEMBER 17 1:00–2:30 PM (U.S. Eastern) TRB Webinar: Accommodating Peer-to-Peer Carsharing at Airports — How P2P carsharing platforms affect airport revenue, curb & parking operations, and how to design business agreements and facilities for service-based shared mobility.

DECEMBER 17  14:00–16:00 CET : Infoday GenAI Meets Public Administrations — European Commission info webinar on a new Digital Europe Programme call to build an ecosystem for Generative AI in public administrations, focused on people-centred digital services, civic-oriented AI and cross-border public sector collaboration

DECEMBER 18  time TBA (Webinar) : Living-in  EU Stakeholder Forum, 18 December 2025 — EU stakeholder forum on local digital twins, shared data spaces for smart & sustainable cities, and common interoperability frameworks (MIMs Plus) that underpin people-centred digital public services and participatory urban governance —

JANUARY 2026

JANUARY 2   2:00 pm ET  Using RMA to Advance Sustainability and Durability in Roadways in the Midwest Circular use of end-of-life tires (ELTs) via Rubber-Modified Asphalt (RMA) for sustainable infrastructure / resource reuse| 2:00 pm ET | via United States Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) webinar registration

JANUARY 13, 2026 · 2:00–3:00 BICSI – BICSI Webinar (Jan 13, 2026) — ICT infrastructure, cabling, networking technologies & best practices | Jan 13, 2026 · 2:00–3:00 p.m. EST

JANUARY 13 Regional Blueprints for America’s Clean Energy Future — Grid & Market Transitions| 2:30–3:30 pm EST |

JANUARY 14, 3:00–4:00 pm EST | Leading Campus Decarbonization Efforts — Renewable Electrification for Universities |

JANUARY 15, 1:00–2:00 pm CT |Clean Energy & Transportation: Alternative Fuels in Long-Haul Trucking — Clean Freight & EV Transition

JANUARY 15 – 17 Feb, times vary (online symposium) : PAIRS: Participatory AI Research & Practice Symposium 2026 — International (largely online) symposium concurrent with the India AI Impact Summit, focused on participatory development and governance of AI, case studies of co-designed AI systems, and inclusive decision-making around digital infrastructures

JANUARY 15, Time TBA | Top Ten Calls for 2026: Economics & Energy Transition — Energy Transition Outlook |

JANUARY 25–30,  Foods of the Future: Science and Engineering Approaches (GRC Conference) — Plant-based, cultivated & fermentation-derived technologies for sustainable food production | Jan 25–30, 2026 application deadline / schedule)

JANUARY 29,  15:00 (UTC+1) PPTI January Webinar (In Partnership with Unibio) — Alternative protein production technologies & innovations