Report/Paper

Breathing Life Back into Cities

2020 | Ali Rotatori, Ben Holland, Rachit Kansal, Amar Shah, Rushad Nanavatty, Michael Banker

For a few weeks in March and April 2020, the COVID-19 lockdown brought about an… Read More

Cities and Communities

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The Carbon-Free Regions Handbook: Finance

2018 | Jacob Corvidae, Laurie Stone, Matt Jungclaus, James Mandel, Angela Whitney, Peter Bronski

Finance cuts across all of the sectors covered in this book, and is a key… Read More

Carbon-Free Regions Handbook, Cities and Communities

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The Carbon-Free Regions Handbook: Land Use

2018 | Jacob Corvidae, Laurie Stone, Matt Jungclaus, James Mandel, Angela Whitney, Peter Bronski

Land use issues present both a great threat and a great opportunity to climate goals.… Read More

Carbon-Free Regions Handbook, Cities and Communities, Global Energy Transitions

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The Carbon-Free Regions Handbook: Buildings

August 26, 2018 | Jacob Corvidae, Laurie Stone, Matt Jungclaus, James Mandel, Angela Whitney, Peter Bronski

Buildings account for almost one-third of global emissions, so they’re a critical sector to address… Read More

Buildings, Carbon-Free Regions Handbook, Cities and Communities, Global Energy Transitions

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The Carbon-Free Regions Handbook: Mobility

2018 | Jacob Corvidae, Laurie Stone, Matt Jungclaus, James Mandel, Angela Whitney, Peter Bronski

Transportation currently produces 14% of global greenhouse gas emissions—we can decrease the carbon intensity of… Read More

Carbon-Free Regions Handbook, Cities and Communities, Global Energy Transitions, Mobility, Transportation

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The Carbon-Free Region Handbook: Waste

2018 | Jacob Corvidae, Laurie Stone, Matt Jungclaus, James Mandel, Angela Whitney, Peter Bronski

Waste management is part of the basic infrastructure of a community. How waste is managed… Read More

Carbon-Free Regions Handbook, Cities and Communities, Global Energy Transitions

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The Carbon-Free Regions Handbook: Electricity

2018 | Jacob Corvidae, Laurie Stone, Matt Jungclaus, James Mandel, Angela Whitney, Peter Bronski

The future is electric. Buildings, vehicles, industrial processes, and consumer products are increasingly turning to… Read More

Carbon-Free Regions Handbook, Cities and Communities, Electricity, Global Energy Transitions

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The Carbon-Free Regions Handbook: Industry

2018 | Jacob Corvidae, Laurie Stone, Matt Jungclaus, James Mandel, Angela Whitney, Peter Bronski

Industry is the foundation of many regional economies. Yet the industrial sector creates 28% of… Read More

Carbon-Free Regions Handbook, Cities and Communities, Global Energy Transitions, Industry and Heavy Transport

Report/Paper

The Carbon-Free Regions Handbook

2018 | Jacob Corvidae, Laurie Stone, Matt Jungclaus, James Mandel, Angela Whitney, Peter Bronski

The Carbon-Free Regions Handbook reveals 30 actions—and associate resources—for state, provincial, and regional governments to… Read More

Cities and Communities, Global Energy Transitions

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The Carbon-Free City Handbook: Electricity

2017 | Rocky Mountain Institute

Electricity generation is a major contributor to global climate change, accounting for nearly one quarter… Read More

Cities and Communities, Electricity, Global Energy Transitions