By the early decades of the 22nd century, the historic mining city of Butte in Montana had undergone one of the most remarkable transformations in North America. Once famous for its vast copper mines and industrial skyline, the city gradually reinvented itself as an alpine ecological metropolis nestled within the rugged landscapes of the Rocky Mountains.

THIS PROJECT PREDICTS AND PLANS FOR THE FUTURES OF THOUSANDS OF CITIES AND TOWNS WORLDWIDE. THIS WEEK, WE HIGHLIGHT THE FUTURE OF THE...