Building with solar panels on the roof in Cardiff.

Cardiff: Green Energy Combats Fuel Poverty

Cardiff’s One Planet Energy portfolio of projects reduces energy use and…


Garbage bins in Cape Town, South Africa.

Cape Town: Turning Trashed Bins into Trash Bins

Cape Town is recycling its old wheeled garbage collection bins, or “wheelie…


Aerial view of Cape Town, South Africa.

Cape Town: Transformative Land Use Plan Supports Transit

By integrating transport into its long-term development strategy, Cape Town…


Electric vehicle parked in a charging station.

Oakland: Consumption Inventory Shows True Emissions

Oakland established a solid foundation for climate policy-making by…


Ningbo: Separating Waste at the Source, Maximizing Recycling

Ningbo is undertaking an ambitious, long-term recycling and waste recovery…


View of Stuttgart.

Stuttgart: Evidence-Based Approach to Adaptation

Using quantitative studies from the field of human biometeorology, Stuttgart…


Child water plants in Stockholm.

Stockholm: World’s First Urban Carbon Sink with Biochar

The Stockholm Biochar Project is turning the city’s park and garden waste into…


Men and women biking in Stockholm.

Stockholm: Walkable City Drives Long-Term Growth

To better handle Stockholm’s growth, the city has underpinned its development…


Aerial view of Nijmegen and the boat harbor and Waal River.

Nijmegen: Embracing the River to Combat Flooding

By creating more space for the Waal River, Nijmegen is proving that targeted…


Stockholm installed a large-scale biomass plant to power its district heating system.

Stockholm: Large Biomass Plant Powers Fossil Fuel-Free Future

By using a large-scale biomass plant to power its district heating system,…