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How urban planning turned into a climate conspiracy theory

A plan for building sustainable cities is being distorted by far-right politicians and groups to resemble a police state policy that infringes on personal freedoms. And it’s creeping into the Republican race for president.

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NY finalizes list of ‘disadvantaged communities’ first in line for climate change funds

New York State has finalized the list of so-called “disadvantaged communities” to be targeted for extra funding and cleanup in the state’s ambitious multibillion-dollar climate plan.

Inequality is slowing cities to a crawl
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Inequality is slowing cities to a crawl

As big cities face a mobility crisis, tech companies are selling wealthy urbanites on the fantasy of escaping it.
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The City of London calls for a car ban on half its streets

The City of London calls for a car ban on half its streets

As the need to reduce carbon emissions from cities becomes ever more clear, London sets itself on a path to ban cars from half the streets in its city center.
Water shortages parch Moroccan towns, prompt protests
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Water shortages parch Moroccan towns, prompt protests

Taps are running dry in southern Morocco, and the government is searching for solutions after people took to parched streets in anger.

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