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Driving cars out of our citiesGreat cities set the tone for modern living and a new campaign for Car Free Megacities is aiming to improve the music of our urban streets as well as...
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Driving cars out of our citiesGreat cities set the tone for modern living and a new campaign for Car Free Megacities is aiming to improve the music of our urban streets as well as...
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Covid-19 and the entelechy of rapid transitionLast year governments around the world declared a ‘climate emergency’ and then did pretty much nothing to act as if it is one. Now here’s Covid-19,...
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COVID-19 – social distancing reminds us to connect‘On days when the sky is grey, the sun has not disappeared forever.’ – Arnaud Desjardin The COVID-19 outbreak has put the UK, and indeed many parts...
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Coronavirus: we’re in a real-time laboratory of a more sustainable urban futureA pause has been forced on urban life. Quiet roads, empty skies, deserted high streets and parks, closed cinemas, cafés and museums – a break in the...
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COP15: lion or lamb, phoenix or dodo?“Biodiversity is fundamental to human well-being and a healthy planet, and economic prosperity for all people. Including for living well in balance and in...
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Consumption-based targets in Sweden: a blueprint for rapid transition?What are consumption-based targets? And how did Sweden become the first nation to table such an idea with support from all political parties? The story...
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Climate Justice must be central to an inclusive and effective COP26 agendaA summer of record-breaking heatwaves, floods and fires have seen calls for the world leaders meeting at COP26 to take urgent action, realistically bold...
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Climate change and energy cities – is a just transition possible? Part 1This is part one of two blogs looking at the specific challenges of moving away from fossil fuels in cities that have been historically dependent on them....
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Champions League final switch good for environment but football must do moreShifting the all-English final from Istanbul would reduce carbon emissions but there is still a lack of long-term thinking from Uefa when it comes to doing...