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New Data Dashboard Helps Cities Build Urban Resilience in a Changing Climate

The City Fix

Climate change is impacting cities and their residents in many profound ways, from poor air quality to flooding to biodiversity loss and extreme heat. Now, with the help of a new tool, select cities can access localized, integrated data to.

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What a heat-proof city could look like

Grist

The spotlight Last week, Grist published a special multimedia project exploring the many tools that cities have at their disposal to prepare for one of climate change’s deadliest impacts: extreme heat. As the hot air rises, it creates a natural vertical ventilation flow that circulates cool air. could generate 7.6

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4 Climate Stories that Will Define 2024

The City Fix

Poor countries and communities who have contributed the least to causing the climate crisis. Last year shattered global heat records. The world witnessed the effects of rising temperatures in the form of devastating wildfires, severe flooding, extreme heatwaves and more.