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The inaugural list of changemakers making tangible impacts on climate policy.
by Leah Garden
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Cities around the U.S. including Denver, Portland and Cincinnati are passing interesting funding mechanisms tailored to climate change improvements.
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Massachusetts' new climate bill gives power back to local governments to electrify their buildings.
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Recent events have shown the deep divisions in our society, which often fall along racial and socioeconomic lines. Climate policy is not immune to these issues.
by Zack Subin
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The role of the public sector, citizen engagement and advocacy are essential.
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A new study shows historically redlined neighborhoods are way hotter than other neighborhoods.
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Two-way conversations. Interdisciplinary perspectives. Here’s what inspired CivicSpark leaders at this year’s conference.
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In New England, the answer is yes.
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Small-scale fisheries are central to solving many problems in the oceans, from over-fishing to hunger.
by John Virdin
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Properly designed and managed using sustainable landscape strategies, outdoor areas can help communities significantly.
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Looking at you, Boulder, Colorado.
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Former basketball player Will Allen talks about his mission to transform local food systems.
by Brink News
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Presidents and prime ministers have limited policy control over national carbon footprints. Subnational entities can prove that 'We Are Still In.'
by Daniel Esty
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Superfund sites are being repurposed as recreational areas, renewable energy facilities and more.
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LED-powered vertical farms will generate $6 billion by 2023 — and change the way Americans eat for the first time since WWII.
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Dreaming Out Loud's new farm hopes to provide jobs, business incubation and more in a city ward that has often been overlooked.
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A two-acre farm in Detroit’s North End neighborhood offers free food, green space, and hope to the community.
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It will take better links with transit for existing transit infrastructure to work in the future.
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Growing fresh produce in cities nourishes the citizens, provides revenue and saves on transportation. How can we wedge these gardens in?
by Emma Hansen
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The storied Motor City drove itself into a ditch. Can a new mayor and a seemingly unstoppable can-do spirit become a model for how to retrofit a city as a hotbed of sustainability?
by Joel Makower
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There's more than one way to measure a city's shade of green. A public policy expert examines three of the most important ones.
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One of these finalists will receive the honors at the Circular Economy Awards. Here’s why they deserve the recognition.
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While suburban blight is a fundamental concern for 21st century America, the private sector has the ability to reinvent the city.