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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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Taking a look at Lansink's waste hierarchy and the circular economy to challenge the 2,000-year-old method of using landfills for waste disposal.
by Conor Riffle
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In 2014, Vermont’s largest city became the first in the U.S. to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy. What’s happened since then?
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The startup is answering the question: What's holding potential customers back?
by Jill Cliburn
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An interview with CCSA chief executive and co-founder Jeff Cramer on accelerating community solar through business models and policies.
by Jill Cliburn
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A public-private partnership will bring a 50-megawatt array to an abandoned landfill, bringing clean power and jobs to a predominantly Black community.
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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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Communities of color have been shown to have about 25% higher energy burdens than white Americans. These programs can change that.
by Lacey Shaver
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Seventy percent of greenhouse gas emissions can be attributed to cities so they must be at the forefront of tacking climate change.
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The role of the public sector, citizen engagement and advocacy are essential.
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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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In New England, the answer is yes.
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Properly designed and managed using sustainable landscape strategies, outdoor areas can help communities significantly.
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The back story of Philadelphia's plan to build a 70-megawatt plant that will power up to 22 percent of its municipal government.
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From supply chain to waste management, cities are trying to develop local circular economies.
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Superfund sites are being repurposed as recreational areas, renewable energy facilities and more.
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From China's sludge-to-energy program to South Africa's online waste exchange to India's biogas buses, global cities are creating better systems.
by Anne Maassen
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It will take better links with transit for existing transit infrastructure to work in the future.
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A solar panel on every roof, an electric vehicle in every garage. Will the pieces fall in place to make this dream a reality?
by Marc Gunther
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Baldev Duggal, founder of Duggal Visual Solutions, is in the midst of an encore career with his startup Lumi Solair, a manufacturer of solar powered street lighting for cities.
by Amy Kalafa
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A new study suggests that dry-cooled, concentrated solar in the built environment could be the next wave in harvesting the sun’s energy.
by Bobby Magill
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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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Chicago's CSO describes the Windy City's comprehensive strategy for improving sustainability and resilience.
by Mike Hower
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The sun-drenched South invites the solar PV to make itself at home, preferably before federal subsidies might expire in 2016.
by Bobby Magill
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See how the combined strengths of governments, businesses and non-profits are addressing some of the world’s social and environmental problems.
by Mike Hower