Urban Mobility

The rise of infrastructure development in emerging economies, coupled with global efforts to embrace sustainable materials, has fueled the demand.

In the final part of our series on Scotland’s green finance transformation, we focus on a key element of the green transition: the leaders driving it forward.

To effectively boost green financing, Scotland has prioritized collaboration between public entities and private institutions.

Washington, D.C., has cultivated a strong local food movement, with the most Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs and community gardens per capita.

The research, conducted across 11 major U.S. metropolitan areas, reveals that soaring temperatures not only keep people indoors but also dramatically shift transportation choices, with implications for city planning and equity.

By investing in modern technology, upgrading aging infrastructure, and embracing climate resilience, the MTA is positioning itself to meet future challenges while delivering a better transit experience for millions of New Yorkers. 

The relocation addresses Jakarta’s challenges and aims to position Nusantara as a symbol of the nation’s forward-looking aspirations, blending environmental stewardship with modern governance.

In a major step towards eco-friendly transportation, 38 golf clubs across Ireland will soon install charging stations as part of a government initiative. Supported by the Shared Island Initiative and ZEVI, this program aims to enhance sustainability in sports while driving Ireland's transition to a low-carbon future.

As Miami's commuters grapple with ever-increasing traffic, an innovative startup is planning to chart a new course through the city's waterways. E-LIXR aims to revolutionize urban transportation with its electric-powered water taxi service, offering a sustainable and scenic alternative to gridlocked streets.

With bold policies and rapid changes, Jersey City is emerging as a leader in urban sustainability, improving mobility, safety, and quality of life for all residents.

A recent study by MIT researchers has shed light on an unexpected benefit of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations: increased revenue for nearby businesses. The research, published in Nature …

In a significant move towards cleaner air, the South Coast Air Quality Management District ( South Coast AQMD ) Governing Board has adopted Rule 2306, the Freight Rail Yards Indirect Source Rule …

Construction has begun on a groundbreaking project in Derwood, Maryland, that promises to revolutionize public transit infrastructure. The David F. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation …

Blue Bird Corporation , a cornerstone in the American school bus manufacturing industry, has recently been awarded an $80 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) . This substantial …

Fast-fashion giant Shein has set its sights on London for its initial public offering, pivoting away from the United States amidst opposition and allegations of labor abuses. This week the company …

As America’s commercial truck and bus fleets progress towards near-zero emissions, advanced internal combustion engines remain predominant. Gasoline, diesel, natural gas, and propane remain the …

Lime, the San Francisco-based operator of a shared electric bike and scooter network, is gearing up for a substantial expansion, investing over $55 million this year to bolster its global fleet. …

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