Coastal flooding is here — are seawalls the answer to rising tides?
Charleston, New York City and the Houston-Galveston metro area are currently considering proposals to build barriers in response to hurricane surges and sea level rise. Read More
Circular cities: The Rotterdam strategy
Rotterdam, with its port and industries, outlined a pathway up to 2030 that will reduce material emissions and consumption, while generating new jobs and improving citizens’ quality of life. Read More
How NY could become a model for green concrete policy
A new bill passed in New York state tasks the Office of General Services with establishing guidelines for procuring low-carbon concrete for state projects. Read More
Collaboration is at the center of circular business models
A shift in the status quo: traditionally built on secrecy, businesses are increasingly collaborating to tackle sustainability challenges. Read More
The startup helping P&G, Mercedes-Benz replace petrochemicals
Twelve, formerly known as Opus 12, has closed a $57 million Series A round to industrialize its technology. Read More
Water scarcity: A growing risk for companies and investors
Its increasing demand in the midst of plummeting supply spells trouble for businesses. Read More
Argentina looks to urban farming to solve dual crises
Rosario, Argentina uses urban farming to tackle economic and climate issues. Read More
The climate benefits of restoring land at abandoned oil and gas wells
Restoring land around abandoned oil and gas wells would free up millions of acres of forests, farmlands and grasslands Read More
A ‘value proposition framework’ for sustainable development
Supply chains, marketplaces, workforces, communities and industries can accelerate progress by working together. It requires stakeholders to agree to disagree on many things but still find common ground to solve more narrow challenges. Read More