Beyond Blacktop: The Urban Revolution to Cool Cities and Manage Water
July 8, 2026
In the heart of Hampton Roads, Virginia, the headquarters of the regional planning commission stood for years as a monument to a fading infrastructure philosophy. Its parking lot, a sprawling expanse of weathered, heat-absorbing asphalt, was a classic…
Minnesota’s Water Stewardship: Addressing the Challenges of the "Land of 10,000 Lakes"
May 30, 2026
While national headlines have recently been captured by the aesthetic and environmental struggles of Washington, D.C.’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool—now choked by persistent algae blooms ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary—regulators in Minnesota…
