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The Edmonton Declaration, a local climate agreement for cities, gets U.S. agreement
By Hamdi Issawi EDMONTON—As tensions mount between Canada and the U.S. on the trade front, municipal leaders have pledged to work more closely together to fight a common enemy: climate change....
June 11, 2018
Mayor Jaiman Upadhyay, Rajkot, India, on Integrated Planning and Scientific Data
The next few years will be critical to determine how effectively we will rise to the challenge of protecting our cities, and therefore our planet. But this work can’t be...
June 1, 2018
Clean energy innovation: How Europe can make a real difference
By Maroš Šefčovič Public-private partnerships are vital to achieving the leap forward, deploying new clean technologies at scale and fast, writes Maroš Šefčovič. Maroš Šefčovič is the European Commission Vice President in...
May 23, 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
Sign the Edmonton Declaration
Sign the Edmonton Declaration - a bold call-to-action for cities of all sizes to seriously consider the role of scientific research and data in building ambitious climate action plans. The...
May 23, 2018
The Future Of Sustainability And Climate Change
Investors, insurers and banks are already taking concrete steps to reduce their exposure to the opportunities of the past and investing in the opportunities of the future By Christiana Figueres...
May 11, 2018
Tackling climate change: Global Covenant of Mayors launches it South Asia chapter
To tackle the effects of climate change, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) today launched a chapter for South Asian countries and urged mayors and commissioners from India as well as local...
May 5, 2018
Global Covenant of Mayors launches regional chapter in South Asia to help build more climate resilient cities
The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy, within the context of the South Asian Cities Summit, launched a regional chapter for South Asia in New Delhi, India. GCoM-South...
May 5, 2018
Interview with Mayor Rodas, Quito, Ecuador, on Urban Finance
Cities such as Quito have already proven to be central to the fight against climate change, as local governments across the world are increasingly mandating the construction of zero-emission and...
April 27, 2018
Christiana Figueres on Green Finance
To bend the curve of emission by 2020, we – individuals, companies, investors, and local and regional governments – can and must all raise our ambition in tandem with our...
April 27, 2018
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