February 20, 2013
by Kaid Benfield
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DC issues ambitious plan to become “the healthiest, greenest, and most livable city in the United States”

Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC
 
Earlier this week Washington, DC mayor Vincent Gray announced a bold sustainability vision that is as comprehensive and ambitious in its aspirations as any in the … Continue reading

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May 23, 2012
by Meredith Connolly
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Local Sustainable Development Efforts Continue in India Despite Reckless Rhetoric

Meredith Connolly, Energy Law and Policy Fellow, San Francisco
Recent attacks on the UN’s Agenda 21 and ICLEI (“International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives”) in Tennessee and Virginia have portrayed&n… Continue reading

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March 30, 2012
by Jacob Scherr
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From "Earth Hour" to "Earth Summit": Can we do more than just celebrate this Spring?

Jacob Scherr, Director, Global Strategy & Advocacy, Washington, DC
This Saturday March 31st, millions of people around the world will observe “Earth Hour” at 8:30 p.m.   As you’ll see in the awesome vide… Continue reading

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December 5, 2011
by Sustainability
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Autodesk Helps CDP Map the World’s Sustainable Cities

In partnership with the Carbon Disclosure Project, Autodesk unveils an interactive map of the cities around the world that are trying to fight climate change in the CDP Cities program. Continue reading

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September 9, 2011
by Kaid Benfield
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Let’s play Urbanology!

Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC
 
OK, this is really fun, if not to be taken too seriously.  Last month, the BMW Guggenheim Lab launched Urbanology online, a quick and fun game that forces use… Continue reading

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