Equity & Inclusion
5 big ideas to address the climate crisis and inequality in cities
Whether in Argentina, India or Kenya, these bright spots show positive change on many levels. Read More
What big bets by Bezos Earth Fund say about climate action in 2021
The Amazon and Blue Origin founder pledged $791 million of his $10 billion Bezos Earth Fund to 16 nonprofits. Read More
With bans on gas-powered vehicles, here are key steps to increase EV equity
California and New Jersey recently announced bans on gasoline-powered cars by 2035. What can industry players do to increase electric vehicle equity? Read More
How Stockton and California are building resilience from the ground up
Recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate emergency and racial injustice requires including underserved communities in the planning process. Read More
Lisa Jackson: How Apple aims to lead on environment and equity
What does it mean if racial equity is the top environmental issue for Apple's sustainability boss? Read More
Parking and public transit tell us a lot about equity in cities
The average price of a monthly parking permit in cities is $2.25, compared to $70.00 for a transit pass. Read More
This is the moment to reimagine public transportation
COVID-19 has forced cities to rethink how cities, and mobility within and around them, are designed. Read More
Why sustainability professionals should embrace Black Lives Matter
We need to embrace social justice like we embraced polar bears. Read More
Intentional design is pivotal for building circular economies
As singer-songwriter Solange said, "Do nothing without intention." Read More
Why students at a school in Palm Beach County can’t go outside
The community is located just 40 miles from Mar-a-Lago and the ostentatious wealth associated with coastal Palm Beach County. The small towns that sit just off the southern shore of Lake Okeechobee are a world apart. Read More
