Green city

Green buildings are the future of the planet and here's what you need to know about why countries are opting for green biophilic buildings and cities, and learn how can they benefit you and your health.

Loop NYC was a 2017 plan that proposed transforming New York roadways into public parks. The brief imagines dedicated micro highways around the perimeter of Manhattan populated with self-driving cars in an electric blue. Above the highways would be pedestrian-accessible outdoor green spaces. “Communities would connect in unexpected ways,” EDG founder John Meyer says, “and the city would be a healthier place.”

Urban greening helps create more sustainable cities through carbon sequestration, habitat creation, and climate change resilience.

Medellin is becoming the most modern green city and architects are certainly designing having in mind bringing back the green to the entire city, and people are ecstatic about it. The more greenery the better, right?

manas bhatia’s 'AI x future cities' series depicts sustainable architecture in a utopian city with biophilic algae-clad skyscrapers.

The Federal Government of Malaysia has declared the man-made island development off the coast of Johor a duty-free zone with a slew of corporate tax incentives offered to qualified companies and developers.

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Designed by Stefano Boeri Architetti, the first Smart Forest City in Mexico will focus on innovation and environmental quality.

By Tom Lawson, environment and social justice journalist and former editor of Positive News - the constructive journalism magazine The idea of grizzly bears prowling sidewalks in Chicago may not appeal to the average citizen (or indeed the animals themselves). However, recent years have seen numerous projects