cities
Risk
New CDP report reveals widespread concern over escalating urban climate impacts
14 October 2022
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3 min read
Policy
From educating citizens to prioritising green infrastructure and investment, cities can drive the transition to a more sustainable economy, writes UK Business Council for Sustainable Development’s Jason Longhurst
15 July 2022
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3 min read
Buildings
Action to restore and enhance nature, green space, and biodiversity in urban areas should be a 'foremost priority', World Economic Forum warns
18 January 2022
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3 min read
Infrastructure
Minister warns that global climate goals at risk if cities lock in new wave of high carbon infrastructure
11 November 2021
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2 min read
Politics
Smart City Sustainability Charter calls on world leaders to acknowledge the role cities can play in tackling climate change
27 September 2021
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3 min read
Climate change
Up to 400 million people could be living in cities with no plan to combat growing threat from floods, storms and heatwaves by 2030, CDP finds
12 May 2021
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3 min read
Transport
Research led by the University of Oxford's Christian Brand shows people who walk or cycle have lower carbon footprints from daily travel
05 April 2021
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4 min read
Policy
A billion people now live in cities with a renewable energy target or policy in place, according to the latest analysis by green think tank REN21
18 March 2021
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2 min read
Transport
Cars, buses, trucks, scooters and even planes are going electric, and Britain needs an electricity grid able to cope with it, writes Onward's Ted Christie-Miller
13 January 2021
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4 min read
Investment
Better cities are not just about adapting to climate change - they should also be designed so the benefits of urbanisation are fully shared and inclusive, writes Liontrust's Peter Michaelis
17 December 2020
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4 min read
