Policy
Cities battle states over the Clean Power Plan
Cities say their annual costs from coastal storm damage is expected to climb from $3 billion to as high as $35 billion by the 2030s. Read More
Berkeley's journey from revolution to resilience
Microgrids, permeable pavement and community disaster education centers are the linchpins of a new plan to bolster the Bay Area city's sustainability. Read More
Urban resilience? There's an app for that
City resilience is about making a city livable and healthy for its residents without depleting resources. Now there's more power in our hands. Read More
Singapore aims to become the world's first smart city-state
Already one of the world's wealthiest countries, the Southeast Asian tech hub is aiming to become a testbed for self-driving cars, Internet of Things tech and more. Read More
How to support clean energy, cosmetics reform and food labeling
103 members of Congress co-sponsored a clean energy bill that would boost non-carbon sources of power. The American Sustainable Business Council wants businesses to back it. Read More
Is a global aviation emissions deal quietly being prepped for takeoff?
New FlightPath 1.5 campaign aims to build support for historic aviation climate change agreement. Read More
A world tour of what's changed since the Paris climate pact
Talk is actually translating to action — in most places. Read More
Beyond the Autobahn: Germany’s new bike highways
A new network of wide, dedicated bicycle thoroughfares are being built to lure commuters out of their cars and onto two wheels. Read More
How Chicago's quirkiest companies sprouted a circular economy
For those in the business of mushrooms, kombucha and aquaponic farms, culture and engagement drive pollution prevention. Read More
NYC's plans for biophilic urban acupuncture
If we're not careful, our commute and daily experience within the city will be nothing more than glass, steel and concrete. Read More