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Traffic congestion led to 1.58 million litres of fuel being wasted last year in Europe

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Traffic congestion across Europe led to 1.58 million litres of fuel being wasted by stationary vehicles, a new study by…

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A new AI-powered model that provides a more detailed picture of how heat is experienced in cities has been developed…

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A new study led by researchers at Yale University has suggested that the way in which suburban neighbourhoods are designed…

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As heat stress and air pollution continue to impact cities across Europe, UrbanAIR, a Horizon Europe-funded project running until the…

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Cities should focus on locating housing development close to city centres and workplaces in order to tackle transport-related emissions, a…

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C40 Cities and UN-Habitat have announced the expansion of their Urban Planning Accelerator initiative, with 33 cities pledging to adopt…

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A new research collaboration is seeking to develop practical and scalable solutions to reduce the energy consumption for cooling in…

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Cities are “ready to lead” the global transition away from fossil fuels, Caterina Sarfatti, C40 Cities’ managing director for political…

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A new report by C40 Cities examines how cities can mobilise private finance for climate adaptation, develop investable project pipelines,…

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The Urban Sustainability Forum, taking place at the Guinness Enterprise Centre in Dublin on 22 April, will explore how the…