John Fernández
Professor of Architecture, MIT
cities
Rebuilding for Climate: Successful City Strategies
June 24, 2022
83% of people in the United States live in urban areas. And these days that’s where important climate progress is happening. Cities all over the…
COVID-19 and Climate: The Future of Energy
May 22, 2020
If you lived through the oil crisis of the 1970’s, you remember lines of cars at the gas stations, waiting to fill up on “alternate days.” Now, after…
Zero-Emission Cities
May 8, 2020
Can we solve the climate crisis by reimagining our cities? Climate activists have long envisioned the zero-carbon cities of the future. Now,…
Ani Dasgupta
President and CEO, World Resources Institute
Cities for the Future
October 25, 2019
When Ridley Scott envisioned the dystopian Los Angeles of 2019 in “Blade Runner,” he probably didn’t think about how much energy would be needed to…
Laura Tuggle
Executive Director, Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
A Tale of Two Cities: Miami and Detroit
September 20, 2019
Climate change is upending Miami’s real estate markets, turning one of its poorest neighborhoods into some of the most desirable real estate around…
Jesse Keenan
Lecturer, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Valencia Gunder
Founder, Make the Homeless Smile