PROVIDENCE, R.I. — With an intensifying climate crisis, extreme flood prevention has rushed to the shore of the “Ocean State’s” climate concerns, especially in the capital of Providence.  Rhode ...

Hospitals are struggling to keep up with the influx of patients during climate-fueled heat waves.

Discover upcoming Climate Weeks across cities worldwide, explore local event communities, and find official city Climate Week pages.

Local Leaders Celebrate Landmark New Brisbane Community Pool Electric Heating System First municipal pool in California to replace existing gas heat with clean, cost-efficient electric system BRISBANE...

How officials in Crockett County are using wind investments to help older residents age in place.

Drivers in Colorado, Oregon, Utah and Virginia will be safer due to new laws enacted to create more wildlife road crossing, reducing animal collisions with vehicles.

This listing identifies all the currently known municipalities committed to building climate action plans and includes links to their actual plans. Zero Energy Project will  keep this list up to date ...

Co-authored by Shweta Arya, Sr. Project Manager, Smart Surfaces, APHA Extreme heat is a silent killer. As the National League of Cities noted in 2023, warming from climate change — compounded by urban...

BOULDER, Colo. — Boulder has spent decades building a national reputation for sustainable urban living, pouring resources into bike infrastructure and public transit to meet long-term emissions-reduct...

There’s no such thing as a free bus. But these five cities are among those offering free public transportation. How is it working out?

Green roofs are being incorporated into stormwater management programs around the world. While numerous studies have estimated the private benefits to…

This listing identifies all the currently known municipalities committed to building climate action plans and includes links to their actual plans. Zero Energy Project will  keep this list up to date ...

Shifting winds placed a former nuclear reactor and rocket testing site in the path of the growing Sandy Fire. The region’s first major blaze of the season raised alarm from families aware of the site’...

Like many cities, Denver's largest source of greenhouse gas emissions is its buildings. Heating and cooling skyscrapers requires a lot of fossil fuels. Now, the city is trying a surprising solution.

With thousands of vacant lots now beautified, the city is showing that targeting places instead of people can work wonders.