Launched in June 2022, a new and novel index reveals how well cities worldwide are engaging in sustainability and climate action. The Corporate Knights Sustainable Cities Index gave each of the fifty
According to Bruce Mau, a Canadian-born designer and author, we live in an era of opportunities for redesign, massive change and profound societal transformation. As a co-founder of the Massive Change
An iconic building in the New York City skyline has undergone a remarkable regenerative transformation to reduce its carbon footprint. Despite being nearly 90 years old, the Empire State building's
Of the 8.3 billion tonnes of plastic produced since the 1950s, approximately 60% have filled landfills or polluted the environment including soils, rivers and oceans. To make matters worse, the
Multiple solutions including technological, social, ecological and economic are required in order to work towards sustainability. One solution in the technological field known as building-integrated
A French couple has put a new spin on affordable housing by giving buildings a second life and working with nature. Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal have spent 30 years reimagining and
The city of Milan in the hard-hit Lombardy region of Italy is preparing to reduce car traffic post-COVID-19 lockdown, according to the Guardian. Their ambitious scheme will reallocate 35km of streets
You may be surprised by this article by George Monbiot from the Guardian making a cogent argument for lab-grown food in the future. Lab-grown food will soon destroy farming—and save the planet describ
Despite what you may find amid the myriads of comments in social media on climate change policies, carbon pricing has been working for a long time. Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission recently released a st
According to Thomas Mueller, president and CEO of the Canada Green Building Council, buildings are responsible for 30% of the country’s emissions, which are mostly generated by heating, cooling, and