World Mental Health Day 2026: A poem on listening and being heard
What does it mean to truly hear someone? Not only to listen, but to let what we hear change what we do next. Tomorrow, Saturday 10 October, is World Mental Health Day. This year’s theme, Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change, calls for people with...
The first draft of the energy and climate plan for the municipality of Pornainen is complete!
Pornainen, a small municipality of 5,000 residents in Uusimaa, Finland, is participating in the Enercracy project. Green Net Finland, the Finnish project partner, is developing the first energy and climate plan for Pornainen, which is based on a municipal renewable...
City Blues final event built mutual agreement on stormwater as a resource
The clearest message from the day was that one size does not fit all. Nature-based solutions must respond to each city’s climate, catchment, available space, existing infrastructure and local needs. However, retrofitting them in dense urban areas remains...