Columbia Climate School Students Visit the New York City Watershed
Climate change is jeopardizing New York City's reservoir system, impacting water supply and conservation efforts.
How climate change is encouraging bad toilet practices in vulnerable places
Climate change significantly impacts sanitation, leading to increased instances of toilet failures and greater reliance on open defecation.
Africa and our future
Fortune's Global Forum highlights the necessity for a global mindset, focusing on Africa's growth, sustainability, and resilience amid socio-economic challenges.
Confronting Our New Reality
Rising global electricity demand poses a significant challenge to efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
The world has only deployed 10% of the climate technologies it needs to achieve net zero, new research by McKinsey shows
The energy transition is still in early stages, with only 10% of necessary technologies in place for climate targets. Progress is needed.
The Critical Need to Align Climate and Nutrition Global Agendas at COP29
Malnutrition directly exacerbates the effects of climate change, affecting health, education, and poverty in vulnerable populations.
Columbia Climate School Students Visit the New York City Watershed
Climate change is jeopardizing New York City's reservoir system, impacting water supply and conservation efforts.
How climate change is encouraging bad toilet practices in vulnerable places
Climate change significantly impacts sanitation, leading to increased instances of toilet failures and greater reliance on open defecation.
Africa and our future
Fortune's Global Forum highlights the necessity for a global mindset, focusing on Africa's growth, sustainability, and resilience amid socio-economic challenges.
Confronting Our New Reality
Rising global electricity demand poses a significant challenge to efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
The world has only deployed 10% of the climate technologies it needs to achieve net zero, new research by McKinsey shows
The energy transition is still in early stages, with only 10% of necessary technologies in place for climate targets. Progress is needed.
The Critical Need to Align Climate and Nutrition Global Agendas at COP29
Malnutrition directly exacerbates the effects of climate change, affecting health, education, and poverty in vulnerable populations.
City Reimagines BQE With Markets, Bike Lanes, Shorter Crossings
New design concepts aim to improve the Brooklyn Queens Expressway by enhancing community connectivity and sustainable infrastructure.
Study: We Can Build Our Way out of Climate Change - Streetsblog USA
Densifying single-family housing areas can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependency on cars.
Up to 4 million homes could be built on green belt under Rayner's planning overhaul
Labour's proposed reforms could unlock up to 4 million homes on green belt land, fundamentally changing housing development regulations.
Dubai Reveals 2040 Vision for Year-Round Pedestrian-Friendly Living
Dubai's "Dubai Walk Master Plan" aims to create a pedestrian-friendly urban environment and enhance mobility by 2040.
England's new towns must be walkable and green, say campaigners
Labour should build 12 new, sustainable towns to boost the economy and promote walkability, reducing car-dependency and enhancing green spaces.
Europe's biggest EV charging centre plan revealed
Trafford Centre plans to build Europe's largest ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging hub, enhancing sustainability and supporting electric vehicle usage.
City Reimagines BQE With Markets, Bike Lanes, Shorter Crossings
New design concepts aim to improve the Brooklyn Queens Expressway by enhancing community connectivity and sustainable infrastructure.
Study: We Can Build Our Way out of Climate Change - Streetsblog USA
Densifying single-family housing areas can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependency on cars.
Up to 4 million homes could be built on green belt under Rayner's planning overhaul
Labour's proposed reforms could unlock up to 4 million homes on green belt land, fundamentally changing housing development regulations.
Dubai Reveals 2040 Vision for Year-Round Pedestrian-Friendly Living
Dubai's "Dubai Walk Master Plan" aims to create a pedestrian-friendly urban environment and enhance mobility by 2040.
England's new towns must be walkable and green, say campaigners
Labour should build 12 new, sustainable towns to boost the economy and promote walkability, reducing car-dependency and enhancing green spaces.
Europe's biggest EV charging centre plan revealed
Trafford Centre plans to build Europe's largest ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging hub, enhancing sustainability and supporting electric vehicle usage.
More Humanitarian Organizations Will Harness AI's Potential
AI has the potential to revolutionize humanitarian aid, enhancing speed, reach, and personalization in addressing the growing crisis of displaced individuals.
Excess Materials Exchange secured $5M funding to expand circular economy solutions and localize its technology in Saudi Arabia.
More Humanitarian Organizations Will Harness AI's Potential
AI has the potential to revolutionize humanitarian aid, enhancing speed, reach, and personalization in addressing the growing crisis of displaced individuals.
A Letter to Philanthropy: Saviorism Will Not Save Our Ecosystems - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Severn Cullis-Suzuki's speech underscores the urgent call for ethical responsibility in environmental stewardship from leaders to protect future generations.
Wanjira Mathai
Support mid- to large-scale entrepreneurs in emerging economies for quality job creation and climate-resilient growth.
A Letter to Philanthropy: Saviorism Will Not Save Our Ecosystems - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Severn Cullis-Suzuki's speech underscores the urgent call for ethical responsibility in environmental stewardship from leaders to protect future generations.
Wanjira Mathai
Support mid- to large-scale entrepreneurs in emerging economies for quality job creation and climate-resilient growth.
Abe Issa on the power of pairing: Why nuclear and solar are a $400 billion match made in energy heaven - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
A powerful partnership between nuclear and solar power, enhanced by AI, can provide reliable and sustainable electricity for a growing market.
modular prefab units provide refuge for dogs in serrano + baquero's spanish animal shelter
Serrano + Baquero's Ciudad de Perros transforms the concept of an animal shelter into a vibrant, interactive city for dogs, promoting their well-being.
Council approves added protections for birds and trees in new construction - Austin Monitor
Austin is implementing bird-friendly building standards to enhance protections for birds and their habitats, aiming to reduce bird collisions with buildings.
Amsterdam's Organic Development Finance secures 10M
Organic Development Finance secures €10M to support SMEs focused on organic agriculture in emerging markets.
Berkeley pauses Waterfront Specific Plan to study Cesar Chavez Park
Berkeley City Council pauses waterfront planning to focus on upgrading Cesar Chavez Park and completing a parking study.
Salem's Ambitious Epilogue Kitchen Will Relocate to a Growing 'Sustainable Community'
Epilogue Kitchen and Cocktails is relocating to a sustainable community in Salem for better operational conditions and collaboration with like-minded businesses.
Co-op Leaders Consider Future as International Year of the Co-op Nears - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Cooperatives are recognized as critical to achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing their role in the social economy.
UIA Announces Winners of the 2030 Award for Sustainable Architecture
The UIA 2030 Award honors architectural projects that align with the UN's sustainability goals, emphasizing innovative urban solutions for resilient communities.
Columbia Climate School Announces New Dual Degree with the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
Columbia's dual degree program in Climate and Architecture will equip students with interdisciplinary skills to address climate challenges in urban environments.
Here's What the Sustainable Cities of Tomorrow Could Look Like
Regenerative cities are emerging globally, designed for restorative relationships with the environment and local ecosystems.
Columbia Climate School Announces New Dual Degree with the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
Columbia's dual degree program in Climate and Architecture will equip students with interdisciplinary skills to address climate challenges in urban environments.
Here's What the Sustainable Cities of Tomorrow Could Look Like
Regenerative cities are emerging globally, designed for restorative relationships with the environment and local ecosystems.
It's hugely moving': record numbers of sea turtle nests recorded in Greece
Conservation efforts have led to a record resurgence of loggerhead sea turtles in Zakynthos, with significant increases in both nests and hatchling survival.
Earth911 Podcast: Rare.org's Brett Jenks Ties Global Climate Impacts To Everyday Decisions
The climate crisis requires collaborative efforts from various sectors unified through nonprofit organizations.
It's hugely moving': record numbers of sea turtle nests recorded in Greece
Conservation efforts have led to a record resurgence of loggerhead sea turtles in Zakynthos, with significant increases in both nests and hatchling survival.
Earth911 Podcast: Rare.org's Brett Jenks Ties Global Climate Impacts To Everyday Decisions
The climate crisis requires collaborative efforts from various sectors unified through nonprofit organizations.
Saudi Arabia will reportedly give a select group of visitors a first glimpse of Neom, showing them Sindalah - a luxury island retreat in the Red Sea
Some guests at Saudi Arabia's investment conference will visit the futuristic island resort of Sindalah, part of the Neom megacity project.
West Travis County Public Utility Agency postpones vote on controversial pipeline for luxury resort - Austin Monitor
Dallas billionaire Steve Winn's Mirasol Springs resort faces opposition from neighbors and conservationists regarding its environmental impact despite promises of sustainable practices.
The Canning Town development is a significant investment aimed at establishing Newham as a hub for data sector innovation and community integration.
Sierra Leone: Eco-friendly mayor wins German Africa Prize DW 10/16/2024
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr transformed Freetown into a more livable and sustainable city through her commitment to environmental and urban development.
It's not too late! Register to vote in Oregon's November election by Oct. 15
Effective policy-making is critical for sustainable resource allocation and achieving developmental goals.
With research and data, professor empowers Indigenous communities | Cornell Chronicle
Michael Charles balances academia and advocacy, using research to empower Indigenous communities in environmental issues.
I think, boy, I'm a part of all this': how local heroes reforested Rio's green heart
Rio de Janeiro's forests, vital to its UNESCO status, are a product of human reforestation efforts led by local workers.
Video. Danish royals host Icelandic president to boost business ties
King Frederik and Queen Mary hosted a state banquet to honor the Icelandic President, strengthening diplomatic ties and focusing on sustainable development.
The scandal of food waste and how we can stop it
Food waste is a moral issue varied by cultural perspectives, with traditional societies viewing it as a grave offense.
The Israel-Hamas conflict one year on: researcher resilience in the face of war
Hussein Al-Ajrami, displaced due to conflict, is now developing sustainable shelters for Palestinian families in partnership with a non-profit organization.
China boosts economic growth with new policies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
China aims to boost economic growth through progressive policies in response to recent slowdown and challenges from the global environment.
Building deconstruction, reuse would benefit NYS jobs, climate | Cornell Chronicle
Transitioning from demolition to deconstruction could reshape New York's economy while advancing environmental and climate goals.
Manny Ohonme's World Shoe aims to eliminate shoelessness globally while addressing public health and supporting local economies.
Milei burns all his diplomatic bridges in fiery speech at UN General Assembly
Javier Milei's speech at the UN reflects Argentina's rejection of multilateralism and a shift towards isolationism.
Utah's rPlus Energies breaks ground on Tesla Megapack battery system
The Green River Energy Center is set to be one of the largest solar-plus-storage facilities in the U.S., promoting sustainable energy and local job creation.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says AI will advance humanity in these 4 key ways
AI has significant potential to enhance sustainable development, scientific discovery, and climate action, according to Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
German Africa Prize 2024 awarded to Sierra Leone politician DW 09/24/2024
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has significantly improved Freetown through sustainable urban initiatives and empowerment, earning the 2024 German Africa Prize for her efforts.
German Africa Prize 2024 awarded to Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr DW 09/24/2024
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has greatly improved Freetown's sustainability and quality of life through innovative initiatives and local empowerment.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says AI will advance humanity in these 4 key ways
AI has significant potential to enhance sustainable development, scientific discovery, and climate action, according to Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
German Africa Prize 2024 awarded to Sierra Leone politician DW 09/24/2024
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has significantly improved Freetown through sustainable urban initiatives and empowerment, earning the 2024 German Africa Prize for her efforts.
German Africa Prize 2024 awarded to Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr DW 09/24/2024
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has greatly improved Freetown's sustainability and quality of life through innovative initiatives and local empowerment.