Young women are holding the reigns of sustainable transformation in municipal government. Via associations like the Urban Sustainability Directors Network, women are coming together to share best practices. Gayle Prest, Sustainability Director for the City of Minneapolis, and fellow leaders Susan Torriente (Fort Lauderdale) and Vicki Bennet (Salt Lake) describe commonalities in their work using local cultural norms and habits to introduce sustainability. Photo credit: Grist/Shuttershock