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Local European leaders explain how they are climate-proofing cities
With this year’s climate summit dubbed the ‘finance COP’, much of the discussion centred on the smartest way to spend…
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$7 billion ‘city within a city’ to be constructed in Phoenix
A $7 billion development project dubbed a “city within a city” is entering the planning stages in Phoenix, Arizona. The…
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Green space in cities is good for our health, study finds
Extreme heat is a major health concern for cities, but urban green spaces provide some relief, a new study has…
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Wintercircus Ghent: From house of fun to high tech hub
The historic Belgian city is home to a unique co-working space and high tech/arts innovation centre that draws heavily on…
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Don’t have AC? This new fabric has you covered during heatwaves
The fabric was 6.2°C cooler than the surrounding environment in experiments. ADVERTISEMENT When hot weather strikes, we tend to reach…
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What are ‘cool roofs’ and how can they save lives?
The study also found that solar panels could reduce temperatures while generating energy. ADVERTISEMENT Painting London’s roofs white could have…
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Urban development: how to create more sustainable cities?
In this latest edition of Euronews Debates, co-produced with CGTN, our expert panel takes a look at the future of…
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Love of cargo bikes is changing how we deliver goods in our cities
Cargo bikes are transforming urban logistics in Europe, offering a sustainable alternative to delivery vans. ADVERTISEMENT The surge in online…
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Which capital has Europe’s best and worst-rated public transport?
Dissatisfaction with public transport in capital cities was more keenly felt in southern Europe and parts of the Balkans. How…
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Which European cities have the best and worst air quality?
New European Environment Agency data ranks urban centres based on fine particulate matter pollution, which has the highest negative health…
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