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Young Europeans more likely to quit driving and have fewer children to save planet

Exclusive: Poll shows young people willing to make big lifestyle changes but baulk at smaller gestures.

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Scramble for shade: Why cities aren’t planting more trees

Scientists are urging cities to expand tree cover to keep cities cool, but planting trees isn’t always practical.
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Men and their cars: Cities aim to break up the love affair

Men and women make different travel choices — understanding those is key to achieving pollution and climate targets.
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Climate-friendly '15-minute cities' get a powerful global push

Climate-friendly '15-minute cities' get a powerful global push

To combat climate change, the nonprofit group C40 Cities is partnering with a Danish firm to pilot walkable neighborhoods in five global cities.
Mumbai’s ‘green lung’ runs into city metro project

Mumbai’s ‘green lung’ runs into city metro project

Protesters are battling a transit plan that will cut thousands of trees and displace hundreds of residents from the Indian megacity’s only woodland.  
Sex, drugs and … sustainability? Music festivals struggle to go green

Sex, drugs and … sustainability? Music festivals struggle to go green

One major music festival invited EU climate boss Frans Timmermans to speak — but activists point to greenwashing and a lack of transparency.
A detailed picture of what's in the Democrats' climate and health bill

A detailed picture of what's in the Democrats' climate and health bill

The climate policies are the most ambitious passed by any Congress, but an entire set of family policies was left out.
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