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Reno Brings Sustainability to the Wild West
In a region with one of the highest concentrations of ski resorts in the U.S. and a water supply that depends on mountain snowpack, the climat…
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January 04
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LOCUS Ranks U.S. Opportunity Zones on 'Smart Growth Potential'
As a new federal tax incentive promises to generate trillions of dollars in private investment into pre-designated low-income communities, sma…
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December 19
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Transportation Demand Management: Taking Wheels Off the Road
Eric Sundquist, managing director of the State Smart Transportation Initiative at the University of Wisconsin, said we have been going about t…
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December 05
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Chemists Develop Carbon Fibers from Greenhouse Gas
In collaboration with fellow researchers, chemists at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a process that, according to ini…
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November 21
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Making Hazard Mitigation a Local Planning Priority
Through good urban planning, communities determine with logic and order how land is developed, how transportation systems work, and how water …
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November 21
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The Role of Urban Forests in Sustainable Communities
Urban trees should not be an afterthought or taken for granted like, well, something that grows on trees. Instead, they should be included in …
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October 25
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Ecotourism Can Benefit Rural Communities
In 2006, Fred Lochner was hired by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation to help it decide what the group could do with some land it had bought in…
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October 12
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Racial Equity is Key to Cleveland’s Comeback
On June 22, 2019, the city of Cleveland will host what organizers hope will be the largest clean water rally in the nation, in observance of t…
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September 26
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Report: Forest Soils are Absorbing Less Methane
Farming, energy production, and landfills produce methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Forests can remove methane from the atmosphere through the…
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September 20
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The Big (Green) Apple
New York City is sometimes called the Capital of the World, the City of Dreams, or the Big Apple, but officials in Mayor Bill de Blasio’s sust…
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October 22
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