Iran's president says capital must move from Tehran over ecological concerns
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Commentary: prepare to say a frond farewell to Los Angeles’ palm trees
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Finns trying to enjoy beaches and parks during their all-too-brief summers have been vexed by legions of geese and their droppings – the smelly mess has resisted even the most innovative solutions
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Copenhagen is adapting to a warmer world with rain tunnels and sponge parks
21 votes -
Lost gardens of New York City
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Bergen in Norway has been building one of the world's most advanced trash systems, using vacuum tubes to whisk waste away
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How the little-known ‘dark roof’ lobby may be making US cities hotter
30 votes -
Denmark's largest energy community is now under construction, featuring more than 30,000 sqm of solar rooftops with a total capacity of about 4 MW
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By pairing computer processing facilities with district heating systems, countries like Finland and Sweden are trying to limit their environmental downsides
14 votes -
Living among volcanoes is nothing new in Iceland – but as a new eruptive era begins, the Reykjavík region is honing defenses and rethinking development
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Huge power cut causes chaos in Spain and Portugal as Madrid mayor warns people to stay put
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Norway's capital is known for its green policies and widespread adoption of electric vehicles. Why does the city still struggle with air pollution?
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Gothenburg fined for missing an environmental target – was one of the first local governments in the world to take out a "sustainability linked loan"
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For decades, the Swiss city of Basel has been transforming its skyline, and now boasts some of the greenest rooftops in Europe
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Carved into rock beneath the Swedish city of Västerås, a huge man-made cave system is being used to heat local housing
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Fog harvesting could provide water for the driest cities
21 votes -
Oslo leads in quiet, low-emission electric construction – drop in decibels is welcome side-effect of goal to keep city-managed construction projects free from toxic emissions
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Delhi shuts schools, bans construction as pollution levels hit new high
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Fears over looming water shutdown in Johannesburg South Africa
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'Our plan worked': How Vienna prepared itself for a 5,000-year flood
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How cities run dry
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Hydrogen-powered skyscraper set for Egypt’s new capital outside Cairo
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Finland is building the world's largest heat pump – will provide enough heat for 30,000 homes, saving roughly 26,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions each year
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How to get the most out of urban gardens
6 votes -
Ecuador river is granted the right to not be polluted in historic court case
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Turning brownfields to blooming meadows, with the help of fungi
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Ecuador court rules pollution violates rights of a river running through capital
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Mexico City and Bogotá stare down a ‘Day Zero’ without water
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Texas' skyscrapers are going dark to keep billions of birds safe
13 votes -
San Francisco city leaders look to bring back emergency sirens by end of 2024
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Green corridors - How a Colombian city cooled dramatically in just three years
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Copenhagen is just one city among many around the world taking a novel approach to prevent repeated flooding. It is becoming a sponge.
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One of the world’s biggest cities may be just months away from running out of water
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New report shows that a crowded historic neighborhood suffered disproportionate casualties in Lahaina Hawaii fire
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Curbside trash is a problem in NYC. Officials have a not-so-novel fix: plastic bins
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Copenhagen is moving away from concrete and asphalt and towards softer, “spongier” settlements that work with the natural flow of the water cycle
8 votes