Imagine living in a city where your daily essentials—healthcare, education, shopping, and recreation—are all accessible within 15 minutes. In York, Pennsylvania, this vision isn’t just a distant goal; ...
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This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Last month I found myself in a community planning meeting that, ...
Carlos Moreno first presented the “15-minute city” at a climate conference in 2016. His idea was that reducing fossil fuel emissions required a radical redesign of urban life, one that reduces ...
Over the past week, NPR listeners have learned about all kinds of inspiring and innovative ways to address the climate crisis, from cargo ships running on wind power to cut down on emissions to women ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carlton Reid is a U.K.-based journalist covering sustainability. Who wouldn’t want to live within easy walking distance of shops, ...
The way cities grew over the last century often pushed your daily needs far from your front door. Homes went in one place, ...
The cover of "The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet" beside author Carlos Moreno. (Courtesy) If you live in or near a city, how long is your commute? How close is the ...
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In 2021, Research Triangle Park found itself at a crossroads. Record numbers of people nationwide were leaving their jobs, and companies attempting a return to the office without losing employees ...
Today's episode features two books that advocate for new approaches to big problems: urban planning, poverty, and dog rescue. First, Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Carlos Moreno about The ...