Most of The Clean Tech Revolution focuses on specific technology sectors and individual companies that present the best prospects for business and financial growth in the burgeoning clean-tech industry worldwide. But there’s another key opportunity that should not be overlooked: the potential for cities and regions to become world-renowned hubs or clusters for clean-tech companies, R&D activities, and showcases for the region itself to walk the walk in its use of clean energy, transportation, and water technologies.

The payoffs can be varied and lucrative. They include high-end job creation and long-term workforce development, overall economic growth, greater investment ...

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