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Digital twin technology can help decarbonize cities. Here's how

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Cities worldwide account for around 70% of global carbon emissions and consume over two-thirds of the world's energy. Image: Pedro Lastra for Unsplash

Michael Jansen
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cityzenith LLC
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