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Inside Washington’s groundbreaking parking reforms
Among other things, parking mandates for new residential buildings are capped at no more than 0.5 spaces per apartment.
Germany’s biggest companies cut emissions by 6% in 2024
The reduction represents a sum equivalent to the emissions of 1.1 million German residents.
How Italy became a global recycling leader
Italy has become the top overall recycling country in the EU and one of the best for household-level recycling.
EVs are more reliable than combustion engine cars, data confirms
Out of every 1,000 ICE vehicles, 9.4 required assistance in 2024, while the same was true for only 3.8 EVs.
Massachusetts home-electrification pilot could offer a national model
The turnkey programme provides solar, heat pumps, and batteries to households that couldn’t otherwise afford them.
First materials register for entire German building stock lays foundation for circular construction
The database could provide an important foundation for increasing the rate of reuse and recycling of construction materials.
How human behaviour shapes effective climate policies
One review found that informational approaches are much less effective than “nudges”, which make sustainable choices easier.
Conservation efforts are bringing these species back from the brink
However, despite these success stories, the study found that six times more species are declining than improving.
In numbers: Cars give way to cyclists and pedestrians in German cities
Close to a third of journeys are now completed by foot in major cities, compared to 27% in 2017.
How Nevada became one of America’s biggest battery storage markets
Smart policies, abundant land, and retiring fossil fuel plants are fuelling a clean energy revolution in the state.