The risk is most severe in North Jakarta, where studies cited by the World Economic Forum have warned that up to 95% of the ...

Black women are flocking to Mexico City. USA TODAY National Columnist Suzette Hackney went there to find out why.

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A lack of tree cover in low-income areas has left many residents especially vulnerable to rising heat. It’s a legacy of the ...

Explore climate-responsive architecture that integrates ecology, culture, and technology for resilient urban spaces in 2025.

While Beijing’s clean-air campaign was driven by a one-party governance system that enforced sweeping measures, India’s ...

In an era when Americans spend increasingly more time stuck in traffic and searching for parking, a select group of cities ...

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BELÉM, Brazil—This Amazonian city is hot, humid and hard to get to—perhaps not an obvious setting for a major international event. But this week, the port city well over 1,500 miles north of São Paulo ...

New York City has already shown the world what urban climate leadership can look like. From the passage of Local Law 97, the nation’s most ambitious building-emissions standard, to growing investments ...

Oakland is latest in wave of support from California Cities, Youth for Climate Superfund Oakland – Today, by a 7-0 vote Oakland City Council passed a resolution in support of the California Polluters ...