New forms of solar and battery-powered energy could soon be accessible to all—with some strategic assistance from the philanthropic sector.
Island Press Field Notes
Communities of color are strong leaders in the fight against climate change, but only if policies and the process genuinely reflect their voice and vision.
Whew! Island Press kicked off 2017 with a number of new efforts to create a healthier, more sustainable world. Here are just a few updates on how your support is promoting the best ideas on the environment.
A Changing Climate Means A Changing Society. The Island Press Urban Resilience Project, Supported By The Kresge Foundation And The JPB Foundation, Is Committed To A Greener, Fairer Future. This Post Was Originally Published On...
The fight for democracy, peace, and climate justice is accelerating. It is time to join the chorus of voices insisting that national governments do their part.
Low-income communities and communities of color are likely to be hit first and worst by environmental rollbacks under the Trump administration — but they will also be at the forefront of the fight for climate justice.
Cities and states can step up their efforts to tackle global warming—with or without federal leadership.
Spoiler alert: It's likley to be a long four years for urbanists and city folk.
With cap-and-trade, as with all well-intentioned fixes, “the devil is in the details.”
With few sessions addressing the environment and none on climate change, the Congressional Black Caucus’ Annual Legislative Conference seems to be ignoring an issue that affects millions.