Through a series of simple changes, the Lapland city of Oulu encourages its residents to cycle through the long, dark, snowy winter. What can other cities learn about winter cycling?
The founder of the Baltimore Compost Collective wants Baltimore to ditch trash incineration, fight climate change and grow healthier food. “We’re going to spread some compost love in this city,” he says.
Four thousand students planted nearly 10,000 trees on public school grounds in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, in 2022, and another eight mini-forests will be planted in 2023.
The “intentionally bold” environmental justice objectives include creating a Department of Environment, a promise on which former Mayor Lori Lightfoot failed to deliver.
The pandemic turbocharged the push to make America's streets more pedestrian friendly. As the covid-19 emergency ends, many are fighting to make those changes permanent. Not everyone is happy about it.
Taking cues from innovative projects like downtown Edmonton’s Warehouse Park, a focus on nature-based solutions could breathe new life into Winnipeg’s core.
