Mar 3Green corridors helping cool MedellínMedellín in Colombia was experiencing a severe urban heat island effect. Now, new green growth is bringing temperatures down dramatically.
Sep 1, 2023Depaving to cool and ease flooding in citiesAsphalt contributes to the urban heat island effect and makes places more prone to flooding. Planners are rethinking its place in cities.
Jul 14, 2023Former supermarket becomes indoor skateparkA disused Sainsbury’s supermarket in Portsmouth, England, has been transformed into an indoor skatepark.
May 6, 2023Low-emission zones improving air qualityLow-emission zones in big cities such as London reduce air pollution, especially for poorer communities.