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Reset series

Cutting energy comes home

The concept of trying to reduce our energy footprint took root strongly during the pandemic as people stranded at home saw their energy use and bills soar...

Posted on 24 August 2022
Clean energy, Liveable cities

Reset series

Finding the nature cure

From tree-lined streets becoming places of refuge, to wildlife re-emerging in cities and new calls for equal access to green space, the pandemic brought us...

Posted on 24 August 2022
Liveable cities, Natural advantage

Story of change

The cooling, cleansing power of canopies – urban tree planting takes root

From the London borough of Hackney and Barcelona in Spain, to Freetown in Sierra Leone, increasing the number of trees in cities has been shown to be an...

Posted on 22 August 2022
Liveable cities, Clean energy

Commentary

Rapid transition to beat the heat: Community Resilience

Extreme weather events like the brutal heatwave engulfing much of Europe in July 2022, highlight the urgent need to foster community resilience. Much like...

Posted on 21 July 2022
Secure rights, Liveable cities, Enough money

Commentary

Rapid transition to beat the heat – Infrastructure

All the wonders of human civilisation were conceived of, and created in, a climate that no longer exists. Nowhere is this clearer than in the infrastructure...

Posted on 20 July 2022
Efficient travel, Liveable cities, Digital progress

Commentary

Rapid transition to beat the heat – Housing

UK homes are not built to handle the heat. Most of them were designed and constructed for a much cooler climate where extreme heat events were rarer and...

Posted on 15 July 2022
Better homes, Liveable cities, Clean energy

Commentary

Rapid transition to beat the heat

Can we respond to extreme heat to protect human health and shore up infrastructure in such a way that actually accelerates a rapid, low carbon transition to...

Posted on 15 July 2022
Liveable cities, Digital progress, Safe water

Reset series

The joy of slow travel

One of the clearest signs of the global pandemic disrupting the rhythm of everyday life was in changes to travel. As people largely stayed at home, they...

Posted on 31 May 2022
Efficient travel, Clean energy, Liveable cities

Reset series

Green travel now means staying grounded

When realisation of the seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic hit, overnight it became impossible to get on a plane and fly to a far-flung destination, for...

Posted on 31 May 2022
Efficient travel, Liveable cities, Clean energy
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