Why do we live by the water, and what should we do now?
Workshops for Lower Manhattan’s Coastal Resiliency Project let the members of public speak up about what kind of seawall we want to have.
Workshops for Lower Manhattan’s Coastal Resiliency Project let the members of public speak up about what kind of seawall we want to have.
‘2016 marks the point where we realize that climate change is deeply intertwined with problems like poverty, inequality, and the long-term sustainability of the planet.’
Let’s assume Landmarks Preservation designation for the entire city – what would be necessary to keep it above water at the end of the century?
Can a new initiative from Daniel Doctoroff and Google advance the civic conversation on climate change?
The most modern idea in architecture is the Passive House, which only needs a tiny amount of heating and cooling as compared to a conventional structure. We learned more at a town hall on energy.
The doors are funny and the accelerator pedal too, but driving a BMW i3 made tree counting more fun.
In recent years, science and policy have been catching up with Andrew Willner’s vision for a sustainable harbor.
“Museums are leaders, and we’re asking them to demonstrate their leadership.”
An art exhibit explores culture, change, and community in the South Bronx, and falls at a particularly relevant time.
Kaia Rose’s episodic documentary is an easily understood guide to the story of the century.
The Power Rockaways Resilience team developed cultural knowledge so valuable that it led to an award from the White House.
“Me? I’m a filmmaker, so I’m not going to invent the next battery. What can I do? Well, I can make a web-series about this.”
“This is not about just incremental change. This is about whole system change. And this applies to all of us, whatever sphere of influence we have.”
Public opinion lags scientific understanding of climate, and so our political system doesn’t move fast enough. A new book offers ideas to change that around.
A glimpse of the High Bridge suggests it was fated to become a fashion runway one day.
In New York City, most of us live in apartments, making it impossible to power our homes from our own set of solar panels. But that’s about to change.
“An ounce of laws is worth 10,000 pounds of rhetoric.”
Being at one of the booths of the IDEAS CITY festival was nothing like I expected it to be.