When Québec’s financial services giant Desjardins decided to adopt a sustainability plan earlier in this decade, company officials began looking at a
The Trump administration on Monday, April 2, took steps to ease pollution and efficiency rules for new passenger cars and trucks, giving
When people think of the biggest cities in Canada, they often think of the iconic features of their downtowns – the CN
This article originally appeared on Streetsblog USA To improve traffic safety and make streets more welcoming for walking and biking, Portland will lower
Hero: When the talk turns to electric vehicles, it’s typically about pioneering sedans like the Tesla S, Chevy Bolt and Nissan Leaf.
Early in the fall of 2017, a dozen municipalities from around the world resoundingly signalled that the long-awaited electric bus revolution had
British technology company Dyson will spend £2.5 billion on developing a “radically different” electric vehicle by 2020, according to an announcement by
Anyone in the U.K. owning a Nissan Leaf will soon be able to make money from the vehicle overnight, providing they install
Oil major Royal Dutch Shell in October purchased the Dutch firm NewMotion, which runs one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) charging
London mayor Sadiq Khan released his highly-anticipated draft London Plan in late November, aimed at addressing an acute housing shortage, congested streets
For a long time, American cities didn’t put much thought into what to do with the space along the curb. On streets in
Parking may seem like a “pedestrian” topic (pun intended). However, parking is of increasing importance in metropolitan areas worldwide. On average, motor
Quebec has always set itself apart from the rest of the country. We’re not just talking about the official language or its
We are all pedestrians. Even if a car is your primary means of transportation, you are a pedestrian from the moment you
Hot weather has forced dozens of commercial flights to be canceled at airports in the Southwest this summer. This flight-disrupting heat is a warning
While tangible, on-street changes like bike lanes, busways and plazas attract lots of attention, parking policy is arguably the unsung hero of urban
Like many cities that have introduced or tried to introduce a congestion charge, there was initially widespread resistance to the idea in
Hero: VF American apparel and footwear company VF became the latest corporation to overhaul its sourcing policy targeting deforestation and human rights
Under the auspices of the Council for Clean Capitalism, Corporate Knights recently released a first-of-its-kind quantification of the annual capacity for green
American automaker Tesla is making plans for an additional two or three more factories in the years ahead. “Later this year we
Mexico City Mayor Miguel Mancera is pursuing a sweeping overhaul of the city’s parking policy that’s expected to do away with minimum
When it comes to environmentally friendly modes of transportation to move goods across Canada, the train is considered best. About 28 per
Electric vehicles (EVs) will consign gasoline-burning cars to the transportation scrapyard. That’s the firm consensus among industry experts. But agreement breaks down
Inch by inch and block by block, cities around the world are beginning to break up the half-century-long monopoly the private automobile
London should replace its existing inner city congestion charge with a broader pay-per-mile system, according to a report submitted by the London
One of my all-time favorite articles from the spot-on satirical publication The Onion ran under this brilliant headline: “Report: 98 Percent of
Every year, Montreal transforms more of its streets into public spaces where people can rub shoulders with their neighbours without worrying about car traffic. Block
A familiar sight in the French Alps, gondolas are beginning to emerge as a popular addition to the mass transit systems of
More and more Canadian cities are coming to a simple conclusion: they’ve got too much darn parking. As a recent City of Ottawa video quips:
Voters in Los Angeles County in November overwhelmingly approved Measure M, a ballot initiative that increases the local sales tax to pay
