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Spring is a time to renew and to refresh, to leave the cramped, cold days of winter behind and prepare for the long, fun days of summer. During National Cleaning Week (March 27 – April 2), we’re advising using the…
The Global Cool Cities Alliance (GCCA) has established an award to honor the legacy and impact of Dr. Arthur Rosenfeld’s advocacy for cooler buildings, cooler cities, and a cooler planet. Dr. Rosenfeld was a founder of GCCA and a tireless…
Water: the essential building block of life. So much so that in 1993, the United Nations General Assembly officially designated March 22 as World Water Day. But how much do you really know about H2O? It’s time to take the T4CI…
Today marks the United Nations’ fifth annual International Day of Forests, a day to celebrate the important and diverse contributions of the world’s forests and help to protect the health of forest ecosystems worldwide. Forests presently cover 30 per cent of…
Please welcome the newest member of our T4CI team: Kristin Fischer, as the human resources director. In this newly-created position, she not only fulfills the traditional HR role for the organization, but also works as T4CI’s talent developer, capacity-builder, and executive…
T4CI program, The Interfaith Sustainable Food Collaborative, is hosting its fifth annual “Faith, Family Farms, & Food Access” conference on Tuesday, March 21st from 1:30 to 7:30 pm. The conference features Muslim, Christian, Jewish, and secular speakers, including Bay Area and…
If you are already going green this St. Patrick’s Day, you should think about making the holiday a real green event by becoming more eco-friendly. That’s because, the ‘Green’ holiday is anything but! Think of all the waste from cups, banners,…
Brooklyn: once known as a lowly New York City borough, is now a vibrant foodie community of its own. And that’s why Change Food is celebrating with a special fundraising dinner and auction. On March 27 at 6:00 PM, the…
The Bay Area Resilient by Design Challenge (RbD) is an international design competition that will propose innovative, scalable, and financeable resilience projects on 10 sites along the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Over the course of 15 months, RbD will invite…
Consider this: just about everything we eat, wear and use comes from American agriculture. It’s an entire industry dedicated to providing plentiful and safe food for consumption, as well as a wide range of comfortable, fashionable clothing choices. From beef and…
Today is International Women’s Day, which celebrates women for their economic, political and human rights achievements. T4CI is proud to partner with so many wonderful women-led projects. After all, the sustainability and environmental movements began with women. That’s why we wanted to…
The Bay Area: Resilient by Design Challenge (RbD) is a proactive response to the increasing threat of climate change in the San Francisco area. Bay Area and international designers, architects, developers, and financiers will work to create and implement visionary,…