Urban
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Environment
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Environment
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Environment
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Society
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SocietySociety Europe
Cities Find That Driving Slower Is Better for People and the Climate
Across Europe, a growing number of cities have undertaken initiatives to reduce the speed limit to 30 kilometers per hour, making streets safer, improving the quality of life in urban areas, and promoting active mobility.
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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
Storms as a Resource: Enough Water for 2.4 Million People Collected!
Los Angeles, the most populous county in the United States, has captured and stored an impressive amount of stormwater since October 2023, enough to supply water for one-fourth of its population during the "super year" of storms.
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Society
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EnvironmentEnvironment Canada
Redefining Lawns: Less Evenly-Cut Grass, More Wild Plants
Following a recently released study showing that lawns could be better managed across the province of Quebec, in Canada, a campaign was launched to improve their maintenance and minimize their repercussions on the water, air, and soil quality.
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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
The Big Apple’s Rideshare Vehicles Are Going Green
New York City, the United States, launched a program destined to transition the city’s rideshare fleet to zero-emission or wheelchair-accessible vehicles by 2030 as part of the Big Apple’s long-term strategic climate plan that benefits the environment, the population, and the economy.
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