April 27, 2018 | Cities, Climate Innovation Laboratory Cities, Consumption Reduction, Energy Efficiency
Whatever cities do to curb the GHG emissions within their boundaries, it won’t be enough if they don’t ensure that all new buildings constructed during the next decades are decarbonized. In many cities, new construction to accommodate growing populations is a major potential source of emissions.…
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How many ears must a man have before he can hear people cry? –Bob Dylan Talking with someone whose country is being destroyed by climate change—people and animals dying, communities swept away, future viability in doubt—is quite different from having a conversation about the challenges of climate…
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Henk Ovink thinks different. You realize that after just a few minutes of talking with him. Or by hearing some of his job titles: Sherpa for the UN Commission High Level Panel on Water, Netherlands’ first Special Envoy for International Water Affairs. Or by looking at the…
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How can employers, regions, and entire industry sectors ensure they have a reliable pipeline of incoming talented employees whose competencies have been rigorously assessed? INC’s John Cleveland has worked with Metrics Reporting Inc. to produce a set of processes and tools for employers to develop talent…
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April 15, 2018 | Climate Innovation Laboratory Cities, Modern City Model, Urban Climate Innovation
With all the media attention on autonomous vehicles, it’s easy to miss the outpouring of other innovations that are changing the use of city streets and roads. As cities around the world push to take their streets and roads back from cars–to cut GHG emissions, traffic…
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