A new paper from the Next-Generation Cities Institute uses real-world examples to lay out the obstacles, opportunities and realities of sustainable real estate development.
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Ohio State Leading New $15 Million Project to Study Carbon Farming as Climate Change Solution
Taking excess carbon out of the atmosphere, where it is driving climate change, and locking it into the soil, where it improves its health and agronomic productivity, is the impetus behind a new five-year, $15 million project at The Ohio State University.
Vital Ventilation
Dying reefs and once-vibrant corals that have since lost all colour: climate change is having massive effects on the architects of undersea cities.
Urban Crops Can Have Higher Yields Than Conventional Farming
As urban populations boom, urban agriculture is increasingly looked to as a local food source and a way to help combat inequitable food access and food deserts.
Path to Recovery of Ozone Layer Passes a Significant Milestone
An annual analysis of air samples collected at remote sites around the globe that is tracking a continued decline in the atmospheric concentration of ozone-depleting substances shows the threat to the ozone layer receding below a significant milestone in 2022, NOAA scientists have announced.
New Evidence Shows Planting Around School Playgrounds Protects Children From Air Pollution
Scientists have published new evidence showing that selective planting of vegetation between roads and playgrounds can substantially cut toxic traffic-derived air pollution reaching school children.


