Building Cities Through Smarter Decision Making

Article by Ivy Cada The Daily Energy Report By 2050, the world’s population is projected to reach more than 9 billion people – with roughly 70 percent of those individuals residing in urban areas. These rapidly growing, concentrated populations place an enormous strain on city resources and services, from water infrastructure and transportation systems to Read on…

Sustainability in the new urban age

An article by Gaia Vince BBC The growing number of cities on the planet could provide a solution to many of our environmental and social problems – if we re-think the way they operate. We are living in a uniquely urban time in Earth’s history. In 1800, and for a thousand years before, just 2% Read on…

Eco Flores CSL: An artist’s observations

As an artist who’s self-assigned artistic mission is to hold up a mirror to a society rapidly hurtling down the dead-end highway towards a very bleak future, I don’t often see tangible signposts pointing in the opposite direction. I don’t often see signs of hope that we might achieve the collective shift in consciousness necessary Read on…

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