Virtuous Cycle

05/20/2026

04/27/2026

04/12/2026

🌲When forests are healthy, they provide priceless benefits to people, nature and climate. But neglected forests can quickly turn into liabilities.

We already see this shift from assets to liabilities playing out around the globe👉 https://go.wri.org/forests-assets

04/12/2026

Before and after the transformation of Rue Edouard Lartet in Paris’s 12th arrondissement, along the Periferique

04/10/2026

WEBINAR: Walkability isn't just about infrastructure, it's about appeal. People walk when streets feel human-scaled, inviting, and alive with arts, culture, and community.

Join More Than A Sidewalk: How Great Places Encourage Walking, jointly hosted by the Urban Land Institute and American Walks, to explore strategies that transform ordinary streets into dynamic places with Ethan Kent of PlacemakingX and placemaking expert Carol Coletta.

🗓️ Tuesday, April 21
⏰️ 2 pm ET / 11 am PT
Register: https://buff.ly/yXwUSQI

04/09/2026

From cooling murals to rewilded landscapes, innovative green projects across the U.S. are blending sustainability, design, and community impact. A new highlights climate win-wins that help create more resilient, welcoming, and people-centered spaces for all.
https://plnn.org/4v9waM9

04/09/2026

04/09/2026

04/02/2026

Roundabouts are one of the tools in our toolbox to enhance connectivity through communities. This type of design helps to slow drivers down, lessen the severity of crashes, and increase traffic flow. Research shows roundabouts can greatly improve safety by reducing fatalities by up to 90% and injuries by 75%.

03/22/2026

Outgoing Mayor Anne Hidalgo championed a car-free agenda, leaving Paris greener, cleaner and better for walking and biking. Take a journey through the city to see how it's changed. Read more: bloom.bg/4rI6Rhq

📷: Getty Images