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A New Zealand City Could Soon Have a Sky-High Solution for Congestion

By Harry Booth

New Report Provides a Framework for Tackling the Effects of the ‘Climate-Health Crisis’

By Harry Booth and Video by Joey Lautrup

How Digital Technology Can Help the U.N. Achieve its 2030 Agenda

By Hans Vestberg

How the Cement Industry Is Creating Carbon-Negative Building Materials

By Sarah Sax and Video by Joey Lautrup
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How Micromobility Is Providing Alternatives to Short Car Trips

Almost 70% of the world’s population is expected to live in urban areas by 2050. Finding a way for people to get around those cities while tackling emissions presents a conundrum: Transportation accounts for a...

By Sarah Sax and Video by Joey Lautrup

How Cities Are Clamping Down on Traffic to Fight Emissions

Dublin has joined a flock of global cities that have banned or limited vehicle traffic on a regular basis.

By Micheline Maynard and Video by Joey Lautrup

The Critical Role Trees Play During Heat Waves

In cities, the temperature can vary as much as 13 degrees between neighborhoods. Much of that is due to differences in tree cover.

By Carlos Claussell Velez

Meet the Greek Prime Minister Shaking Up His Nation

Kyriakos Mitsotakis lays out his vision for a different brand of conservatism—and for a more modern Greece.

By Adam Rasmi/Athens

Michael Regan Wants to Advance Environmental Justice

From broken water infrastructure to billion-dollar funds, Michael Regan is on a mission for lasting change.

By Justin Worland

Mars CEO: Your People Are Your Biggest Asset—Show Them

Every business needs to show that it is focussed on delivering results, not just making commitments, writes Mars CEO Poul Weihrauch.

By Poul Weihrauch

Financial Literacy Is the Civil Rights Issue of This Generation

John Hope Bryant wants to equip every citizen with the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate the complex world of money and finances.

By John Hope Bryant

America Is Making Tree Equity a Climate Solution for Cities

Cooling cities is vital as the world heats up. Trees are a key tool.

By Jad Daley

Sultan Al Jaber on COP28 and More

To hear the big oil CEO tell it, climate progress depends on market buy-in as much as international negotiations.

By Justin Worland/Abu Dhabi

Should We End Obesity?

The weight-loss drug explosion has forced a reconsideration of what 'healthy' means.

By Jamie Ducharme

The Fight to Preserve the Urdu Script Online

The Nastaliq font is often seen as too complex to use online. Developers and designers are trying to change that.

By Anmol Irfan

A New Ocean Preserve Could Save the Waters Off Baja

Environmental campaigners are working to protect this stunning marine life in Baja California.

By Jeffrey Kluger

One Man's Quest to Heal the Oceans—And Maybe Save the World

"I don’t see a bigger purpose than working to save life on earth," says ecologist and ocean conservationist Enric Sala.

By Aryn Baker

New Technique Helps Paralyzed Man Move and Feel Again

Keith Thomas was paralyzed from the chest down. He can move and feel his arms again due to a novel technology.

By Jamie Ducharme

AI By the People, For the People

Thanks to Karya, millions of people whose languages are marginalized online could gain better access to AI.

By Billy Perrigo/Karnataka, India

How the Metaverse Can Help Companies Cut Emissions

Analysis found that digital technologies could quickly cut emissions in the energy, materials, and mobility sectors by up to 10%.

By Justin Worland
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