Cleantech City of the Future in New Mexico

June 29th, 2012 by Zachary Shahan

This is a Fun Friday one for you. New Mexico will soon have an experimental city of the future in the Chihuahuan Desert, which will be testing out all sorts of clean technologies. CleanTechnica heaven, you might say. Here’s more on the beautiful idea/plan from sister site Ecopreneurist:

New Mexico’s Cleantech City of the Future: Testing Ground for Next-Gen Technologies (via Ecopreneurist)

Anyone visiting New Mexico’s Chihuahuan Desert in the near future will think that they are seeing a mirage, but it’s not! There is an entire experimental city being built there to test, evaluate, and commercialize next-generation technologies. The purpose of this Center for Innovation, Testing…

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Captivation

Its nice to see Mexican designers/intellectuals get a larger piece of the spotlight. I recently listened to a podcast of Rodolfo Dirzo, the Mexican biologist, and I really enjoyed the warm way he presented his thoughts.

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JMin2020

Thanks for the post Zach. I look forward to visiting it when it is completed.
- http://cleantechnica.com/ Zachary Shahan
  
  Me too!