Kampala’s minibuses waste hours in line. A new experiment asks why
An economist goes inside East Africa’s minibus system to test what could make urban transport faster, fairer, and less polluting.
Tue, Mar 10, 2026
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Urban forestry is climate infrastructure hiding in plain sight
Boston and Cambridge treat trees as a public system, not decoration. Three contributors to these cities’ urban forest plans explain how heat and historic disinvestment are guiding where canopy goes next – amid pressure to add housing and density.
Thu, Mar 5, 2026
Could – and should – we thin clouds to cool the planet?
A solar geoengineering proposal could change how ice crystals form high in the sky. But there are many risks and unknowns.
Thu, Feb 26, 2026
The legal reasoning behind the endangerment rescission
Experts from Harvard Law School explain how the Trump Administration justified eliminating the bedrock finding for federal greenhouse-gas regulation, and what comes next.
Tue, Feb 17, 2026