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Green cities: How planting trees became a political project

Why green cities might not be the panacea we think they are.
Opinion: Copenhagen's failure casts doubt on other major climate plans

Opinion: Copenhagen's failure casts doubt on other major climate plans

The Danish capital reneged on its net zero target after an incinerator failed to secure state aid.
'Ventilation corridors' funnel cool mountain air into steamy Stuttgart

'Ventilation corridors' funnel cool mountain air into steamy Stuttgart

With strategically placed channels for air flow, the birthplace of the automobile is using urban design to lower the temperature.
Rachael Lyle: The federal government alone won't save us from climate change

Rachael Lyle: The federal government alone won't save us from climate change

In the face of a regressive Supreme Court and a slow-moving Congress, citizens must push states and cities to act.
Mapping cooling climate solutions in cities facing brutal heat records

Mapping cooling climate solutions in cities facing brutal heat records

Images and data taken by satellites from space show what works—and what doesn’t—in the fight against deadly heat waves.
How to be a good climate mayor

How to be a good climate mayor

Local policy makers want to fight climate change. The World Health Organization has advice.
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