Cities choose clean air, massive storage and green on the facade

This week shows that climate progress is being made on multiple fronts. One city is phasing out oil for good, China is putting a massive power storage facility into operation, and an artist is demonstrating how moss can keep cities cool. Three different stories, but all with the same goal: less pollution and more livable cities. In Los Angeles, the city council voted on October 28 in favor of an ordinance that completely bans oil extraction within city limits [1]. New drilling is no longer permitted, existing wells cannot be deepened, and everything must be shut down within twenty years....