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America’s aging flood control infrastructure is failing even with federal funding on its way.
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How three cities, Cupertino, Orlando and Boston, are using their communities, new technology and buildings to fight the effects of climate change.
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The 65th mayor of the 'capital of Silicon Valley' on how the public and private sectors can get more done, faster, on climate and equity.
by Elsa Wenzel
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Ithaca's goal is the decarbonize every building in the city by 2030. The director of sustainability shares how it is going to make that happen.
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The path to revitalize infrastructure as an engine of future economic growth must begin with a series of 'lighthouse projects' that prove viability.
by Micah Kotch
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These communities are inspiring more ambitious projects in flood-prone nations as far-flung as French Polynesia and the Maldives.
by Shira Rubin
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Yet there's a clear fix.
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Massachusetts' new climate bill gives power back to local governments to electrify their buildings.
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Whether in Argentina, India or Kenya, these bright spots show positive change on many levels.
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Decarbonizing the largest public housing authority in North America could improve the health of low-income communities.
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Sponsored: Any green recovery plan requires a closer look at smart-city infrastructure investments. Part of this requires taking a closer look at raw materials, such as copper, in order for smart cities to reach their full potential while improving their environmental performance.
by Steve Kukoda
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Cricket farms, edible chairs, buildings as butterfly habitat. Can a renegade group of designers reinvent our wobbly world?
by Joel Makower
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Comprehensive plans are great, but small, low-budget changes can make a big difference, too.
by Nate Berg
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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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And three residential policies can promote economic development, improve health and reduce carbon emissions.
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How long homes can maintain the last comfortable temperature during extreme weather can make the difference between life and death.
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The software company's strategic investment in Factory OS includes goals for impact metrics such as waste reduction, jobs creation potential and how the collaboration can stimulate the development of more affordable housing.
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The cities are tackling their largest source of carbon emissions. Here are the key differences, and why they matter.
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A great migration forces an existential question for the modern metropolis: how might entrepreneurs upgrade urban living over the next 10 years?
by Andrew Beebe
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Decisive policies are critical for achieving climate goals in residential buildings.
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Architecture and design have radically changed for the sake of sustainability in recent decades. It's past time to consider the effects of the built environment for all communities.
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The nation’s capital just passed aggressive, practical legislation to green its buildings. Your city could be next.
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Urban areas are growing rapidly — but green policies can build them to last.
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Better policies for better buildings.
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The Rocky Mountain Institute details how it's exploring innovative leasing structures in its own backyard.