Topic: Sustainability
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Videos
Urban Sustainability's Missing Ingredient? Education
The best way to make cities greener might be teaching residents what that actually means.
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Maps
Ideas for Optimizing Denver's Transit System
A new report uses reams of data to design a better transportation system.
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The World's Eco-Friendliest Urinal Makes Yellow Green
It's a bathroom, a planter, and a fertilizer all rolled into one.
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Urban Wonk
Regional Planning Done Right
How two communities came together to design more sustainable neighborhoods.
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Urban Wonk
The Limits of Metropolitan Planning Organizations
They often lack the authority they need to get things done.
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Urban Wonk
What Cities Can Learn From Toronto's Green Roof Policy
Already, 1.2 million square feet of green space have been added to the city.
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What Makes Some Cities Greener Than Others
The economic factors behind pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
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Charts
Why Bigger Cities Are Greener
Denser, more populous cities are more energy efficient than their smaller counterparts.
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How to Green Southern Cities Built in the Age of Cars and Air Conditioning
U.S. cities in the South have their own set of challenges to face in going green. But Atlanta, for one, is trying.
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Urban Wonk
Is SoCal America's Next Environmental Success Story?
The region has a bad smart growth record. But a new sustainable communities strategy just might change all that.
