The Fairest, Greenest Cities of Them All
By Laurie Mazur / On August 12th, 2019
A new report shows how cities are fighting climate change and energy inefficiency with an eye toward equity.
Cities’ Path to 100% Clean, Renewable Energy
By Laurie Mazur / On July 5th, 2017
A new report shows there are numerous paths forward for our cities to achieve the clean-energy future their residents need and want
WHAT IS THE ENERGY FUTURE OF CITIES? 5 EXPERT INSIGHTS
By Gaelle Gourmelon / On May 10th, 2016
Can cities shift their systems and structures to become sustainable? This is the first of two sneak peeks into the newest State of the World publication, Can a City Be Sustainable?
The Renewable Energy City
By Peter Newman / On January 13th, 2009
The seven key innovations of resilient cities are set as city models, which will be detailed over the next several weeks here at "Eco-Compass." While no one city has shown innovation in all seven areas, some are quite advanced in one or two. The challenge for urban planners will be to apply all of these city characteristics together, to generate a sense of hope through a combination of new technology, city design and community-based innovation, which together will create the Resilient City.
The first is city model is the Renewable Energy City.