Energy efficiency improves women's lives
March 23, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
The Inter-American Development Bank outlined how energy efficiency in homes is a way to improve the lives of women, especially in Latin ...
Read MoreRain gardens improve runoff and water quality along Singapore canal
March 16, 2016 by Stephanie McCauley
Last month, Singapore's Active, Beautiful, Clean Waters program opened new greenspace along a stretch of canal in Bukit Batok. Flowering ...
Read MoreStudents Address Climate Change Using the World Energy Simulation
March 11, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
Guest post by Steve Kaagan, author of several books on leadership in educationIn late February, the Network of Schools of Public Policy, ...
Read MoreCooperation Jackson fights for environmental, economic, and racial justice
March 9, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
Cooperation Jackson is an organization based in Jackson, Mississippi that is committed to developing sustainable communities and combating ...
Read MoreFarming practices improve opportunities for women in Cambodia
March 2, 2016 by Stephanie McCauley
A new project led by Penn State focuses on improving the livelihoods of women working in small scale farming in Cambodia. By encouraging ...
Read MoreUsing the World Climate Simulation in a Virtual Classroom
February 29, 2016 by Ellie Johnston
Guest post by Dr. Marsha Willard, faculty of MBA in Sustainable Systems, Pinchot University, Seattle, WA. In spite of the limitations of a ...
Read MoreThe Paris Climate Talks: Deliverance or Disappointment?
February 25, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
At a recent forum at MIT, Professor John Sterman outlined the significance of the Paris climate agreement, along with the challenges that ...
Read MoreBiking infrastructure saves money and helps the climate
February 24, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
A new study by the University of California found that cities around the world could save $24 trillion and lower urban vehicle emissions by ...
Read MoreMost City-Level Climate Pacts Embrace Multisolving
February 23, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
One way to distinguish among the proliferation of pacts and pledges for city-level climate action is to look at the extent to which each ...
Read MoreFoundation for Sustainable Families creates support systems for communities
February 17, 2016 by Stephanie McCauley
The Foundation for Sustainable Families provides education, resources, and a support system for families and groups in areas including ...
Read MoreWe All Can Create Co-Benefits With Our Climate Efforts – Practical Tools For Multisolvers
February 17, 2016 by Shanna Edberg
Have you heard of multisolving? You may not recognize the word, but you’ve probably heard the idea described in different ways. For example:
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