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'Agile cities - faster, smarter, greener' report
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This report presents the findings from a survey and case study analysis of 50 diverse cities from around the world who are engaged in efforts to improve their performance … -
Living London - Green infrastructure explained
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'Living London' is a guide for CPRE London members and local groups with case studies, links to key organisations, in-depth guides and funding opportunities for promoting … -
London's Green Sky Thinking week reviewed
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Many of Open City's 'Green Sky Thinking' events recommend the sustainability of smart, compact, user-led urban design -
Smart heat - New Scientist
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More than 50 per cent of the energy we use leaks into the surroundings as wasted heat. Recapturing it wouldn't just benefit our wallets. It would reverse some of the damaging … -
Los Angeles to ditch coal power by 2025
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Los Angeles has set out plans to eliminate the use of electricity coming from coal-fired power stations and invest in renewable energy and energy efficiency in a bid to … -
London mayor unveils plans for floating village
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The Mayor of London , Boris Johnson, has unveiled ambitious plans to create the UK’s largest ‘floating village’. The mayor plans to transform 15 acres (around 6.5 hectares) … -
New York City unveils designs for first micro apartments
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New York City has unveiled designs for its first micro-unit apartment buildings. The ‘My Micro NY’ proposal is the winner of the adAPT NYC competition, which was launched in … -
France introduces night-time ban on lighting
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The French government has confirmed that it will force shops and commercial properties to switch off their lights at night in a bid to save energy and cut light … -
Low Carbon London: Decarbonising London’s electricity network
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This is the first of a series of posts updating on the progress of the Low Carbon London programme as it moves into the trial phase. Low Carbon London (LCL) is an innovative … -
Cyclist friendly lorry design revealed
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The London Cycling Campaign has published pictures of its new ‘Safer Urban Lorry’ design, and is calling on the construction industry to adopt similar vehicle designs to …