Car manufacturers such as VW, Ford, GM and Toyota are about to construct driverless cars and put them on the streets within the next five years. ...
Paris Agreement comes into force today
The entry into force of the Paris Agreement today marks a point in history in the international cooperation to encounter climate change. The document is ...
How do cities approach gentrification?
A new US report sheds light on the practices of city governments in the struggle to ensure affordable housing. As the population of cities is growing in ...
Ghana’s learning strategy for climate change launched
In a cooperation between various organizations and governmental bodies countries worldwide receive support in the set-up of sustainable strategies that ...
Strong indigenous rights for fight against climate change
A new study by a team of researchers from academic institutions and NGOs reveils the key role traditional forest guardians play in the fight against ...
Beyond China’s renewable energy efforts
While China is regularly hitting the news concerning its economic efforts in the development and expansion of renewable energies, the political and ...
Struggle over how high to set London’s air pollution measures
The publishing of a new report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) coincides with the high court ruling on the air quality plan of the ...
EUROCITIES’ report on urban anti-radicalization measures
The European network of cities has released a report on the strategies and policies cities adopt to encounter radicalization, extremism and terrorism. ...
Resilience lessons from hurricane Matthew
While the whole devastating impact of hurricane Matthew on farmers’ livelihoods, the environment and public health is not entirely clear yet, it can be ...
Where do Clinton and Trump stand on urban development?
While the majority of the US population lives in cities, little has been said about urban development by Clinton and Trump during the campaign for the US ...
