Democracy

After a 10-year delay, the city passed an ordinance to benchmark its largest buildings in hopes of lowering bills and cutting emissions.

The campaign initiated by the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy helped 34 cities develop bike-friendly infrastructure.

Driven by the rise of ‘school choice,’ companies are trying to help parents navigate K-12 education options.

The Pittsburgh 2030 District achieved a 52 percent reduction in carbon emissions last year. Covering over 135 million square feet of commercial business space across 1,300 buildings, the effort is demonstrating what collaboration, innovation and transparency can do.

A pair of cases could establish precedent on whether transgender student athletes can compete on teams aligned with their gender identity.

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Thursday issued a landmark advisory opinion linking governments’ human rights obligations to……

California’s Environmental Rollback: The Dismantling of CEQA Protections…

From Alaska to Arizona, tribes are confronting the possibility of stalled projects, energy outages, and economic disruption.

Between 2019 and 2023, over $1.1 billion in funding went to more than 276 organisations for anti-gender activism in Europe.This marks a significant increase from $700 million found in the preceding decade indicating a ……

Black youth are frequently among the most civically engaged young people in the country, yet they are too often absent from conversations about civic excellence and receive too little civic education.

This piece was written by Sarah Carter. America is in crisis, and it cannot all be pinned on an oligarchic administration determined to create chaos.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most of the U.S.adults who have experienced major flooding in the past five years think climate change was at least a partial cause……