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$13 trillion: China's expected construction spending by 2030. Will some go to zero carbon buildings?
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National and local policies are fostering a building boom and intersecting with decarbonization goals.
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We can make sure that cities are successful with a downtown experiment: the business improvement district (BID).
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Pay-for-success bonds backed by the Rockefeller Foundation and others seek to fund urban resilience projects.
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Many city leaders already are working to finance resilience projects through green bonds.
by David Hatch
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The $50 million bond will pay for transit improvements, energy-efficient street lighting and other climate-friendly upgrades.
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Ahmedabad, India aims to protect its most vulnerable from dangerous air pollution.
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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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On this week's podcast: Is China taking over the green bond market? How will artificial intelligence revolutionize supply chains?
by Joel Makower
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Check out what people around the world are doing for greater energy performance.
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The big take-aways from the recent U.S.-China Transportation Forum in Los Angeles.
by Lulu Xue
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There's a surprising opportunity for emissions reductions in cities.
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Innovations in trade and infrastructure will be integral to feeding tomorrow’s cities.
by Jason Clay
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Building more isn't the only option. We can make efficient use of existing infrastructure and provide transport options like mass transit and bike share.
by Anne Maassen
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As sea levels rise, planners are looking at innovative ways to make Rotterdam and Hamburg more resilient.
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A look to Brazil in order to answer the question: How do you dismantle corruption?
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A new tech partnership in the South Asian nation could change the way resilience planning gets done.
by Vikram Singh
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How do we make cities work for people? An introduction to a study on key governance gaps in two Brazilian cities—Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.
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More companies are stepping up to fill a trillion-dollar infrastructure gap. Google, IBM, Cisco and Siemens are just a few of the players.
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Renewables, EVs and retrofits all played a role in the transition to a more prosperous and secure energy future.
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Chinese cities are experimenting with ways to maximize EV development and deployment, green building and a locally tailored carbon market.
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Given what has worked in Hong Kong and the looming challenges the city faces, the private sector is well-positioned to provide leadership in creating a more holistic view.
by Raj Sapru
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Companies like Echelon are expanding into international markets. Can other manufacturers take advantage of the rising demand?