Berthan Çölgeçen/Unsplash For better or worse, the year ahead brings a mix of reforms, political shifts and global milestones ...

People and vehicles share a crowded street in Madurai, India. Photo: Madeleine Jettre/Alamy As we enter a new year, people around the world are grappling with rising costs for housing, energy and food ...

As we enter a new year, people around the world are grappling with rising costs for housing, energy and food. Most worry about the state of the economy. Job prospects feel uncertain in the face of ...

People don’t just use streets; they respond to them. The placement of curbs, alignment of crossings and painted markings directly shape how safely and predictably people move. How people interpret the ...

Design trial conducted at Gokhale Bridge Junction in Andheri, Mumbai. Photo: Akanksha Aggarwal/WRI India People don’t just ...

Launched at COP29 under the Subnational Climate Action Leadership Exchange Partnership, the Zero Emission and Resilient Buildings (ZERB) Accelerator brings national and subnational governments ...

An installation crew from Alexandra Water Warriors tests a litter trap in the Jukskei River. Photo: Jenna Echakowitz/SUNCASA In Gauteng Province, the Jukskei River winds its way through the heart of ...

Despite accounting for less than 3% of global terrestrial area, cities have had an outsized impact on our approach to planetary boundaries, affecting biodiversity and consumption of materials and ...

In Kolkata, India, electric buses and bicycles share the road. The city aims to deploy 2,000 electric buses by the end of 2025. Photo: papai/Shutterstock Imagine living in a country where everyone has ...

Newly planted trees line the Piassa-Mexico-Sarbet-Gotera-Wollo Sefer corridor in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Implemented during the first phase of the city’s corridor development project, the trees provide ...

Workers install solar panels on the roof of an elementary school. School districts across the U.S. are claiming direct pay on hundreds of projects, including solar panel installations and electric ...

Residents and tourists cool off at Cape Town’s Saunders’ Rock Beach. The difference in thermal comfort between neighborhoods in Cape Town – due to differences in tree cover, building materials, land ...