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5 Big Ideas to Address the Climate Crisis and Inequality in Cities

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The DistritoTec project in Monterrey, Mexico is drawing people back to a denser, safer and livable inner city. Photo by Tecnológico de Monterrey
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Collaboration on Nature-Based Solutions is Key to Resilient City Infrastructure

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Departments that work together on projects and use natural infrastructure, like the Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park in Singapore, can achieve a variety of benefits. Photo by Stefano/Flickr.
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Too Many Cities Are Growing Out Rather than Up. 3 Reasons That’s a Problem

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Informal settlements at the edge of Mumbai, India. Photo by Johnny Miller/Unequal Scenes
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7 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2019

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A firefighter battles a fire along the Ronald Reagan Freeway, aka state Highway 118, in Simi Valley, Calif. Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP
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Reaching 3 Global Goals Means Major Change for Cities

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Moving Beyond “Take, Make, Waste”: Developing Cities Show the Possibilities of the Circular Economy

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We Know How to Save Millions from Dying on the World’s Roads

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23 Terms to Know at COP23

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ASEAN Countries Must Act Together to Confront Climate Change

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How Cities Can Harness the Good—and Avoid the Bad—of the New Mobility Movement

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INSIDER: Negotiating Paris Agreement’s Implementation Guidelines at COP23

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Turning Point: Which Countries’ GHG Emissions Have Peaked? Which Will in the Future?

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Got Climate Questions? Climate Watch Has Answers

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4 Signs to Watch at COP23

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Powering Cities in the Global South: How Energy Access for All Benefits the Economy and the Environment

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Towards a More Equal City

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Women’s Leadership: Critical to Securing the Paris Agreement; Essential to Fulfilling It

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Reforming Indonesia's climate readiness crucial before and after Marrakesh

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Paris Agreement Clears Final Hurdle to Begin New Era of Global Climate Action

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