Category: Cities

  1. Building for climate

    Global

    The construction industry accounts for more than a third of the world’s carbon emissions. The sector must urgently ramp up new methods to slash CO2 from the construction lifecycle if we’re to achieve net zero

  2. Rethinking consumption

    Global

    We cannot hope to tackle the climate crisis without a fundamental shift in how, what, and why we consume

  3. Renewables siting must take the path of least conflict

    Global

    In most developed countries, renewable energy siting has been plagued with delays, contract extensions, and “NIMBY” protests. Project developers and government planning agencies must be transparent and inclusive in their decision-making to gain public support and reduce the environmental and social negative spillover effects of energy expansion projects