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One Planet Summit Africa

One Planet Summit Africa

This first regional edition of the One Planet Summit will highlight the unique role of Africa as a global partner facing both challenges and opportunities, in particular in the field...

February 19, 2019

Press
Cities at the Forefront of Tackling Climate Change

Cities at the Forefront of Tackling Climate Change

February 19, 2019

Regions
4th Mission Innovation Ministerial, Vancouver, Canada (27-29 May 2019)

4th Mission Innovation Ministerial, Vancouver, Canada (27-29 May 2019)

Ministers from over 25 countries will gather in Vancouver, Canada, from May 27–29, 2019, to accelerate progress towards a clean energy future.

January 31, 2019

News
The science is clear: we need to act now … and cities are our opportunity to get this right.

The science is clear: we need to act now … and cities are our opportunity to get this right.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C left no question about the future: at the current rate of warming of 0.2°C per decade,...

December 11, 2018

Research
Summary For Urban Policymakers

Summary For Urban Policymakers

What the IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C means for cities.

December 10, 2018

Press Releases
New report summarizes what the IPCC 1.5°C Special Report means for Cities

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

News
Mayor Rodas on the role of cities and multilevel integration in limiting global warming by 1.5 °C

Mayor Rodas on the role of cities and multilevel integration in limiting global warming by 1.5 °C

The battle against climate change can only be won with cities. But, cities cannot do it alone. They are often limited by a lack of access to the resources required...

November 19, 2018

News
Cities Take the Stage at the Global Climate Action Summit

Cities Take the Stage at the Global Climate Action Summit

Climate action has taken on a new urgency, and people across the world and across sectors are ready to “Take Ambition to the Next Level.” This was especially clear at...

October 11, 2018

Innovate4Cities
INNOVATE4CITIES – A Global Climate Action Accelerator: Research and Innovation Priorities

INNOVATE4CITIES – A Global Climate Action Accelerator: Research and Innovation Priorities

With the Paris Agreement coming into force, and the associated commitment of 197 nations around the world, including the European Union, to limit global warming to well below 2o C,...

September 26, 2018

Press Releases
Innovate4Cities: A Cities-Driven Research and Innovation Agenda and Partnership with Google to Empower Cities Tackling Climate Change

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

Innovate4Cities
Innovate4Cities Press Release

Innovate4Cities Press Release

September 26, 2018

GCoM in the News
Cities & Finance Combine To Strengthen Climate Change Investment In Africa, Asia, & Latin America

Cities & Finance Combine To Strengthen Climate Change Investment In Africa, Asia, & Latin America

By Joshua S Hill A new pilot initiative, the Global Climate City Challenge, will seek to address technical preparation and financing for cities across the world to strengthen investment in...

September 25, 2018

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