LA’s long, troubled history with urban oil drilling is nearing an end after years of health concerns
The Los Angeles area has over 20,000 active, idle or abandoned oil wells. The city and county have voted to…
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Atlanta’s BeltLine shows how urban parks drive ‘green gentrification’ if cities don’t think about affordable housing
A long-time critic of Atlanta’s BeltLine explains how the popular network of parks has increased inequality in the city and…
How an entrepreneur uses Instagram to help her Ukrainian homeland
Ukrainian entrepreneur and social media influencer Mariya Solodar tells Rasika Sittamparam how she is using her reach to help people…
The city that formed Volodymyr Zelensky
Kryvyi Rih was known for its steel factory and its residents’ supposed Soviet nostalgia. War has changed that.
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Income in US cities is most unevenly distributed in a decade
In some of the US’s biggest cities, the average black household income is less than a third of a white…
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Albania’s ghost towns: The crisis that caused the exodus
Albania has a population of 2.8 million people, according to data published at the start of 2021. Since the fall…
Attacks on Africa’s informal settlements are attacks on women’s economic liberation. Here’s why.
The millions of working-class people who rely on what’s often described as ‘informal settlements’ for their housing, employment and service…
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London’s population has changed more than you think in the past decade
The capital is changing fastest around the edges.
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