Episodes

  • Daring Cities: Malmö

    Daring Cities: Malmö
    Oct 28 2020
    In this episode, we visit Malmö, Sweden. This Scandinavian city has plans to form Europe's first cross-border carbon-neutral zone with its neighbor, Copenhagen. At the same time, Malmö finds itself grappling with how to be "climate neutral" in a connected world where you can only act on the emissions you can control.
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    14 mins
  • Daring Cities: Buenos Aires

    Daring Cities: Buenos Aires
    Oct 26 2020
    Today we visit Buenos Aires, Argentina. The country’s capital has been a pioneer on climate action in Latin America for over a decade. Now Buenos Aires is accelerating the pace of its green transition, in spite of the country’s strict COVID-19 lockdown and a challenging economy.
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    16 mins
  • Daring Cities: Pasig City

    Daring Cities: Pasig City
    Oct 22 2020
    Today we visit Pasig City in the Philippines. A regional trendsetter in tackling greenhouse gas emissions, Pasig City is now a model city nationally in terms of its COVID-19 response, which gives citizens the tools to grow their own food and use sustainable transportation.
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    12 mins
  • Daring Cities: Japan

    Daring Cities: Japan
    Oct 19 2020
    Today we visit Nagano Prefecture, part of a group of daring local governments across the country that have adopted zero-carbon goals. Now they are pushing the national government away from its addiction to coal. In Japan, change often comes from the bottom up.
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    16 mins
  • Daring Cities: Pittsburgh

    Daring Cities: Pittsburgh
    Oct 15 2020
    In this episode, we visit Pittsburgh, USA. Despite ongoing challenges, the town that’s still known as “Steel City” has made extraordinary strides in forging a green post-industrial future. Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto says fracking imperils that progress — and reveals his agenda for a healthy local economy.
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    15 mins
  • Daring Cities: Turku

    Daring Cities: Turku
    Oct 11 2020
    In this episode we visit Turku, Finland. This city, dating back to the Viking era, will be carbon neutral by 2029. It has become a laboratory city for circular development, with a focus on reducing waste across sectors — solving the waste problem before it even starts.
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    12 mins
  • Daring Cities: Orlando

    Daring Cities: Orlando
    Oct 6 2020
    In this episode, we visit Orlando, USA. This central Florida city is not just the home of Walt Disney World. It's also a leader in and a model for sustainability. We hear from Chris Castro, Director of Orlando’s Office of Sustainability & Resilience, about how the "City Beautiful" has turned its neighborhoods into 'agri-hoods' and pioneered floating solar arrays on its many pocket lakes.
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    14 mins
  • Introduction

    Introduction
    Sep 25 2020
    2 mins