Suburban living the worst for carbon emissions – new research

Work, education, entertainment, or simply better connectivity all draw people to cities. By the end of this century, around 85% of the world population are predicted to live in cities.

There are speculations that the Covid-19 pandemic will slow down this urbanisation trend, but I think it’s unlikely to stop it. Cities remain the primary location for job opportunities, education and cultural offers, and the continued rise in housing prices in many European cities over the past year indicates that city life is still high in demand. [...]