
How to reduce bird deaths related to skyscrapers
Skyscrapers are considered a feat of modern-day engineering and architecture. While we all recognize some of their...

What will sustainable urban centers of the future look like?
City centers have been fraught with issues since the beginning of urban development. Even small towns and villages...

Where is the most green and sustainable city in the US?
When one thinks of sustainable living, urban centers probably don’t come to mind. Yet, it’s where the vast...

Copenhagen is one of the world's greenest cities, here's why
Copenhagen consistently ranks as one of the world's most sustainable cities. What is Copenhagen doing right that...

Best US cities for vegans and vegetarians for World Vegetarian Day
Vegetarians and vegans frequently discuss the best cities to live in or visit, because it's easier to enjoy a place...

Climate twins: which city will your city feel like in 2080?
The phrase "global warming" gets tossed around a lot, but do we really understand what it means and how it will...

Cities around the world lay the groundwork for a zero-waste future
Cities around the world are pledging to reduce waste over the next 12 years in an effort to curb global warming...

How to make American cities bike-friendly
If you live in a city, riding a bike can be a great option to get you where you need to go. More and more people...

Southern California is losing its clouds, increasing the risk of more intense wildfires
The elevated summer temperatures in California are causing decreased levels of the low-atmosphere clouds that...

Nine African cities commit to reaching zero carbon by 2050
Nine cities across Africa, a continent vulnerable to climate change, are taking action. Recently, these cities...

These new electric trucks from Volvo could soon be collecting your garbage
Swedish multinational manufacturing company Volvo has revealed its two new electric truck models, designed with...

London considers car-free days to fight air pollution
London officials met at City Hall this week to discuss the best way to move forward with a ban on cars in certain...

Noise pollution is the new 'secondhand smoke' according to experts
Noise pollution is “the new secondhand-smoke." Researchers at New York University are conducting a five-year...

Lyft launches self-driving cars on the Las Vegas strip
For the first time ever, after you're done partying on the strip, you'll be able to hail an autonomous ride with...

Newly discovered Amazon structures change what we know about ancient civilization
Researchers at the University of Exeter have discovered 81 earthworks known as geoglpyhs across 1,200 miles of...