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Interim CEO Sustainability Victoria, Claire Ferres Miles said: “Sustainability Victoria is proud to celebrate the trailblazers who are contributing to our states circular economy transformation and leading the way to net zero emissions.

El Salvador is planning to come up with a city that will entirely be funded by Bitcoin-backed bonds. The city will be located in the eastern region of La Union and will be powered by energy sourced from a volcano.

The Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW) programme is a new flagship programme funded by UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).

Cities face enormous challenges: The energy transition, climate adaptation and, the enormous challenge to build houses for growing populations. As...

The Board of Supervisors OK’d both massive developments with minimal comment after no opposition from the public in related hearings.

An eco-conscious Welwyn Garden City schoolgirl has won a national competition for her concept for a sustainable city of tomorrow run by National Geographic.

Modupe Osunkoya enrolled on her third post-graduate degree because she says there are no jobs at home.

A food hall, as well as office and retail spaces in repurposed shipping containers, are among potential uses being weighed for the property.

Glasgow. Getty Images. A NEW partnership linking academics and industry has been formed to help city economies move towards zero carbon against the backdrop of the climate emergency. The University of Strathclyde, insurance group AIG, and Aberdeen-based Wood have formed the link-up which will support cities and businesses as they transition to zero carbon economies while improving resilience to climate change and extreme weather. The partners will work with cities including COP26 host Gla...

Top global industry experts at AIM Africa conference DUBAI, 6 days ago Leading global and regional experts will deeply explore the developmental potential of the African continent and highlight its huge opportunities at the first digital edition of the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) Africa Conference which opens tomorrow (June 29).   More than 80 expert speakers and 1817 participants from 81 countries including heads of state, government ministers as well as other top public officials wil...