The American Resilience Roadtrip: Shelby County, TN, Models a Regional ‘Greenprint’ Approach to Connecting Neighborhoods with Nature
The American Resilience Roadtrip series follows concerned citizen Ben Colombo on a year-long, 50-state tour to find out how city governments, citizen groups, nonprofits, and others are making their communities more sustainable, more resilient, and better served. Follow Ben and ICLEI USA on Twitter and Instagram as we discover a more sustainable, more compassionate USA thriving at the ground level. […]
Park City, UT, Sets North America’s Most Ambitious Climate Goals
Park City is a picturesque town nestled in the mountains of northern Utah and home to some of the largest ski resorts in the U.S., as well as the Sundance Film Festival, the nation’s largest film festival. While the year-round population of Park City is quite low (7,800 people), two-thirds of the real estate consists […]
Comment on National Climate Assessment by Aug. 14
Why are National Climate Assessment Comments Important? The Federal Advisory Committee is working as quickly as we can to prepare a special report that identifies critical next steps in the NCA process. The Committee’s charter is up for renewal, and with each passing day, renewal seems less likely. This truncates the time available for completion […]