Developing the UK’s smart grid
The UK’s smart grid will see 53 million smart meters being installed by 2020 enabling the country to transition towards a low carbon, energy-secure economy.
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Rotterdam’s clean energy goals
Rotterdam has launched its Programme on Sustainability & Climate change to make the city healthy and future-proof. Read about the city’s clean energy goals.
Read analysisMitigating bio-energy-food nexus pressures
There is potential for bio-energy to trigger global food insecurity. Read how countries are implementing policies to reduce bio-energy-food nexus pressures.
Read analysisMelbourne’s urban forest of the future
Melbourne’s trees face multiple challenges to their survival. Read how the city is implementing a strategy to create an urban forest of the future.
Read analysisDemand management reducing energy-water nexus pressures
Regions of the U.S., and overseas, are facing energy-water nexus pressures. Read how utilities are implementing demand management strategies.
Read analysisThe Nordic Eco-label successful 25 years on
The Nordic Ecolabel is successful 25 years because of evolving criteria that accounts for resource efficiency, climate change and new chemicals.
Read analysisReducing the costs of land degradation from agriculture
With 52% of all agricultural land degraded there is a need to reduce the costs of land degradation otherwise a vicious cycle forms, impacting the climate.
Read analysisWater scarcity a catalyst for cooperation
With demand for water projected to outstrip supply by 2030 water scarcity could be a source of conflict, or a catalyst for cooperation between all users.
Read analysisMixing education with food security
Urban farming is important to food security. One city exploring urban farming is Singapore which is mixing education with food security.
Read analysisHamburg’s resilience plan
Cities are threatened by climate change extreme weather. To reduce risks cities are building resilient infrastructure. Read about Hamburg's resilience plan.
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