urban planning

The garden rooftop on top of a supermarket in Brussels.

2 tonnes of vegetables are grown on a supermarket roof in Brussels

The London Resort still plans build the theme park on the Swanscombe peninsular in Kent.

Could a tiny endangered spider stop a 'Disney-on-Thames' theme park?

Ella Shone is the founder of TopUp Truck, a refill store on wheels that delivers plastic-free groceries to Londoners.

Green in the City

Meet the green entrepreneur helping Londoners quit supermarkets

Adam Tranter created a mini parklet out of a flatbed truck

Meet the man who converted a disused parking space into a parklet

04/07/2021

Alternative energy sources are paving the way for hundreds of thousands of new green jobs

The 6 most in-demand jobs for a greener future

04/03/2021

The process hasn't been seen since 1974 in San Francisco.

This 139-year-old house was wheeled through San Francisco

22/02/2021

San Francisco

Why are our cities sinking and what does this mean for the future?

16/02/2021

Dubai residents are turning their hand to urban gardening.

Why have high-rise balcony gardens become a hot trend in Dubai?

12/12/2020

Sheep grazing outside the Paris Archives building.

From sheep in Paris to goats at Google: The best eco lawn mowers

23/11/2020

A curious squirrel in Greenwich Park

How to spot wildlife in the city: Tips from an urban naturalist

02/11/2020

Children with greater access to green spaces were found to have higher IQs in new research.

Growing up in green spaces boosts children’s IQs, claims study

24/08/2020