San Francisco and Oakland have been ranked by SustainLane as two of the United States’ most sustainable cities in a new book, How Green is Your City? The SustainLane US City Rankings. Author Warren Karlenzig will moderate a panel discussing how the largest 50 cities in the nation were ranked using a peer-reviewed study in 15 categories, ranging from green buildings, sustainability management and climate change policy to air quality and local ...

Don’t miss out on this chance to discuss Toronto’s transportation issues AND the chance to speak with a young councilor and community activist as well as an expert transportation engineer!!

Throughout Earth Day Week, April 22-26, 2008 in San Francisco, California, the Ecocity World Summit (7th International Ecocity Conference) will be convening an international community of inspired change-makers.

Radiant City is a documentary about suburban sprawl by Gary Burns and Jim Brown.

Radiant City is a documentary about suburban sprawl by Gary Burns and Jim Brown.

Radiant City is a documentary about suburban sprawl by Gary Burns and Jim Brown. Gary Burns, Canada’s king of surreal comedy, joins journalist Jim Brown on an outing to the burbs. Venturing into territory both familiar and foreign, they turn the documentary genre inside out, crafting a vivid account of life in The Late Suburban Age.

Sprawl is eating the planet. Across the continent the landscape is being levelled – blasted clean of distinctive features and overlaid with zombie monoculture. Politicians call it growth. Developers call it business. The Moss family call it ...

Margaret Zeidler, President of Urbanspace Property Group, Toronto, will be speaking at this seminar.

Radiant City is a documentary about suburban sprawl by Gary Burns and Jim Brown.

Brian Denney, Chief Administrative Officer, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority will be speaking at this seminar.

Professor Jo Beall, LSE, is a development policy and management specialist, with expertise in urban social development and urban governance. She will give a talk on cities at this event.