A couple of years ago, the chief of the United Nations talked about some of the merits of eco-friendly cities. He pointed out that cities use...
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You probably wouldn’t think of Uganda as being a leader in environmental sustainability. However, they made some major progress on this front in recent years. One...
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Roland Aurich, chief executive of Siemens UK, on sustainability, renewable energy and why the northern city of Hull is central to its future plans. The people...
Giving a value to ecosystem services like food, fuel and pollination has the potential to fundamentally change the way ‘garden cities’ are designed and built, argues Claire...
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Leo Johnson answers 20 questions on life, sustainability and everything. Johnson is a sustainability expert and a partner at global consulting firm PwC, following the acquisition...
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The same city that the Economist magazine labelled an “urban ghost” in October has been named city of culture for 2017. For Hull – sometimes forgotten and...