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Statement by Mayor of Accra, Adjei Sowah, regarding climate leadership role with the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy
Statement for Announcing the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy Board Members STATEMENT BY MAYOR OF ACCRA, MOHAMMED ADJEI SOWAH, REGARDING CLIMATE LEADERSHIP ROLE WITH THE GLOBAL COVENANT...
May 16, 2019
African Development Bank hosts first-ever pan-African dialogue on achieving climate change goals for adaptation and mitigation
African Development Bank hosts first-ever pan-African dialogue on achieving climate change goals for adaptation and mitigation ABIDJAN, Cote d’Ivoire 15 May, 2019 – While Africa enjoys unprecedented economic development...
May 15, 2019
Global Covenant of Mayors Appoints Gregor Robertson as Global Ambassador
Global Covenant of Mayors Appoints Gregor Robertson as Global Ambassador Former Vancouver Mayor Will Drive Global City Innovation and Investment Agenda in the Fight Against Climate Crisis May 6, 2019––The...
May 6, 2019
New report summarizes what the IPCC 1.5°C Special Report means for Cities
The science is clear: we have to act now to prevent catastrophic climate change...and cities offer a unique opportunity to limit global temperature rise. These are some of the key...
December 10, 2018
Innovate4Cities: A Cities-Driven Research and Innovation Agenda and Partnership with Google to Empower Cities Tackling Climate Change
The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy announced today a new partnership with Google and Bloomberg Philanthropies. The partnership channels Google’s proprietary data and technological capabilities through GCoM’s...
September 26, 2018
Scores of Cities Commit to Bold Climate Action to Deliver on the Highest Ambition of Paris Agreement
Mayors of the world’s greatest cities have reaffirmed their commitment to delivering on the highest ambitions of the Paris Agreement. Through a series of bold pledges, unveiled at the Global...
September 14, 2018
GCoM-EIB Launch Global Climate Change City Challenge
The Global Climate City Challenge launched in San Francisco will address key technical and financing barriers to strengthen investment in green projects and programmes essential to improve resilience to a...
September 13, 2018
Raising Ambition: GCoM Releases Impact, Data Reporting Standard, and New Tool at Global Climate Action Summit
The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy announced that the collective impact of current commitments made by cities and local governments around the world have already exceeded 1/3...
September 10, 2018
The Future We Don’t Want
Billions of people in thousands of cities around the world will be at risk from climate-related heatwaves, drought, flooding, food shortages, blackouts and social inequality by mid-century without bold and...
June 19, 2018
International Ministers And Mayors Discuss “Innovate4cities – A Global Climate Action Accelerator” In Malmö
Innovate4cities – a Global Climate Action Accelerator - will accelerate climate innovation and reinforce the importance of cities’ needs in national research agendas.
May 23, 2018
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