The Project by London Futures

A site copyright to Robert Graves and Didier Madoc-Jones. Robert Graves and Didier Madoc Jones adopt the traditional postcard format to present startling views of cities altered by the effects of imagined environmental change. Ever since the first picture postcard was sent as a practical joke in 1840 by the English author Theodore Hook, postcards have Read on…

New Reports Offer Clearest Picture Yet of Rising Greenhouse Gas Emissions

An article by Brian Clark Howard, National Geographic. Two days before the UN Climate Summit in New York, three new studies paint the clearest picture yet of rising greenhouse gas emissions and the dwindling opportunity for staving off the worst impacts—and also of at least one way that huge undertaking might be shared fairly among Read on…

Friday Fun: The futuristic, sustainable cities inspired by arcology

An article by Carrie Dellesky, The City Fix. By 2050, the world’s population is estimated to grow to 9.6 billion, with 66% living in cities. How can we accommodate urbanization while avoiding costly urban sprawl that can lead to unequal access to transport and increased greenhouse gas emissions? The efficient, dense, self-contained cities of arcology are Read on…

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