Policy
Why Mercedes-Benz wants to suburbanize the sharing economy
Urban mobility may be one of the hottest trends in transportation, but the luxury automakers is banking on suburbia to bolster its sales prospects. Read More
Urban materiality and a new network of sustainable cities
From Cleveland to Karachi, growing cities around the world are zeroing in on the most pressing environmental and social risk factors. Read More
Apple, Google, Tesla and the race to electric self-driving cars
Tech companies eyeing the converging markets for electric and self-driving cars could transform the carbon footprint of transportation systems. Read More
Inside Brazil's sustainability evolution
Brazil is making moves in sustainable development. Read More
9 benefits of blending biomimicry and the built environment
Taking cues from nature when it comes to how we build cities is a win-win. Read More
Ibrahim Abdul-Matin: How faith and diversity build resilience
New York City’s director of community affairs explains how we can reconcile our relationship with nature and embrace resilience in buildings and cities. Read More
States step in to tell consumers about chemicals in products
There are scant federal requirements on the labeling of chemicals in non-food consumer goods. Read More
Low-carbon cities are a $17 trillion opportunity
Copenhagen, Johannesburg and Singapore are among the stars of a new report that touts better transportation, buildings and waste management to generate massive savings. Read More
Rio's mayor: We need a 'total change of paradigm'
From Brazil, Eduardo Paes says the "urban agenda" must be at the forefront of international climate agreements. Read More
Sustainable Development Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure
More companies are stepping up to fill a trillion-dollar infrastructure gap. Google, IBM, Cisco and Siemens are just a few of the players. Read More
