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The '15-minute city' could limit global warming — if it can counter misinformation

The "15-minute City" is an urban planning concept where your main daily needs are a close walk, bike or transit ride from home. It could also help limit global warming, but it faces major obstacles.
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Using a local workspace instead of the office could cut emissions 90%

A new report looked at different scenarios for work, and found that close-to-home spaces had a much smaller carbon footprint.
How e-scooters are transforming Tel Aviv

How e-scooters are transforming Tel Aviv

The city is building micromobility infrastructure to support an increasing number of e-scooters and bikes on congested city streets.
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Five walks to save the world – how 'psychogeography' can help you confront the climate crisis

In the face of reports that the impacts of climate change are worse than expected, what on Earth can you do?

Car-free transportation gets boost from U.S. grant program

Car-free transportation gets boost from U.S. grant program

A program that primarily funded highways during the Trump administration has pivoted away from roads in its new disbursement, marking a potential shift in infrastructure spending. 
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How to end the American dependence on driving

How to end the American dependence on driving

To fight climate change, cities need to be designed with much more walking, biking, and public transit use in mind.
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The best and worst cities to live without a car

Want to help the environment? Going carless is an excellent start.
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