Reduce, Re-use, Re-imagine: How to Slow Climate Change by Slowing Urban Sprawl
The case for compact, vertical, walkable urban neighborhoods
In the U.S., we’ve typically defined upward mobility as outward growth: larger properties, bigger homes, more cars. But as we’ve stretched out and claimed more for ourselves, it’s come at the cost of the environment and a comfortable future.
Last month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its latest report on the state of the warming planet, stating: “It is unequivocal that human influe...