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    Cities
    Update
    August 13, 2026

    New Research Finds Building Homes Near Jobs and Transit Could Save Millions in Public Dollars

    • infrastructure
    • Urban Development
    • Cities
    Aerial view of a residential area with houses and parked cars along a road.
    • infrastructure
    • Urban Development
    • Cities
    Cities
    North America
    Update
    August 6, 2026

    NUMO Helps Build Thriving, Resilient Cities in the US With “Community Connectors” Program

    • Cities
    • transportation
    • infrastructure
    • Urban Mobility
    People walking and running on a pedestrian street in Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • Cities
    • transportation
    • infrastructure
    • Urban Mobility
    Climate
    Insights
    August 5, 2026

    The Best Defense Against 'Natural' Disasters Is Nature Itself

    • nature-based solutions
    • Forests
    • Cities
    • extreme heat
    • fires
    • floods
    • Freshwater
    Firefighters fight a forest fire in Saint-Jean d'Illac, Gironde, France.
    • nature-based solutions
    • Forests
    • Cities
    • extreme heat
    • fires
    • floods
    • Freshwater
    Energy
    Insights
    August 3, 2026

    It’s Not Enough to Electrify More. We Must Electrify Better.

    • Clean Energy
    • electric grid
    • Electric Mobility
    People ride an electric bus in Chandigarh, India.
    • Clean Energy
    • electric grid
    • Electric Mobility
    Cities
    Africa
    Update
    July 2, 2026

    Restoring Nature Helps Accelerate Soweto’s Green Economy

    • Cities
    • nature-based solutions
    • adaptation
    • extreme heat
    • floods
    • Climate Equity
    • Urban Development
    A group people plant a tree during a restoration project in Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Cities
    • nature-based solutions
    • adaptation
    • extreme heat
    • floods
    • Climate Equity
    • Urban Development
    Climate
    Insights
    June 30, 2026

    How Is the World Coping with Extreme Heat?

    • extreme heat
    • adaptation
    • health
    • Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    • Urban Development
    People cool down and fill up water bottles at a public water dispenser in Paris, France
    • extreme heat
    • adaptation
    • health
    • Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    • Urban Development
    Cities
    Europe
    Insights
    June 30, 2026

    Europe’s Soaring Heat and the Great Air Conditioning Dilemma

    • extreme heat
    • climate change
    • renewable energy
    • climate policy
    • Urban Development
    Visitors stroll between spires on the rooftop of Milan Cathedral, some seeking shade under hats or umbrellas during a hot summer day
    • extreme heat
    • climate change
    • renewable energy
    • climate policy
    • Urban Development
    Cities
    Update
    June 23, 2026

    CHAMP Coalition, Led by Brazil and Germany, Launches Steering Group, Roadmap, Subnational Advisory Council

    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Cities
    Insights
    June 22, 2026

    The New Climate Playbook: Cities and National Governments Working Together

    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Passengers wait for an electric bus in Chandigarh, India.
    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Cities
    Latin America
    Update
    June 22, 2026

    Behind the Scenes of Climate Action: Lessons from Colombian Cities

    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • climate finance
    • Climate Governance
    A cityscape scene of Cali, Colombia
    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • climate finance
    • Climate Governance
    Cities
    Africa
    Insights
    June 8, 2026

    Tackling Central Africa's Water and Power Challenges Starts with Restoring Nature

    • nature-based solutions
    • urban water resilience
    • adaptation
    • floods
    • restoration
    • Climate Resilience
    • Solutions in Focus
    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    The bare hillsides of Bukavu being restored and stabilized
    • nature-based solutions
    • urban water resilience
    • adaptation
    • floods
    • restoration
    • Climate Resilience
    • Solutions in Focus
    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Cities
    Asia
    Insights
    May 27, 2026

    Public Transit Is Struggling to Keep Pace with Aging Populations

    • Urban Mobility
    • transportation
    • electric mobility
    People walk along a subway platform next to an arriving train.
    • Urban Mobility
    • transportation
    • electric mobility
    Cities
    Africa
    Insights
    May 18, 2026

    African Cities Use Nature to Fight Floods and Climate Change

    • Cities
    • nature-based solutions
    • Urban Development
    • floods
    • Climate Resilience
    • restoration
    • Solutions in Focus
    Workers remove invasive species in Johannesburg, South Africa.
    • Cities
    • nature-based solutions
    • Urban Development
    • floods
    • Climate Resilience
    • restoration
    • Solutions in Focus
    Cities
    Insights
    May 11, 2026

    Solving World's Housing Crisis Requires More than New Construction

    • housing
    • Climate Resilience
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    People walking in Kibera, one of Africa's largest slums
    • housing
    • Climate Resilience
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Cities
    Update
    April 30, 2026

    Detroit Announces Winners of Global Sustainable Cities Challenge to Innovate in Clean Freight

    • Urban Mobility
    • transportation
    • Urban Development
    • electric mobility
    • Cities
    People walk inside Detroit's Eastern Market.
    • Urban Mobility
    • transportation
    • Urban Development
    • electric mobility
    • Cities