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Announcing the Collective Global Impact of the Compact of Mayors at the Climate Summit for Local Leaders

Announcing the Collective Global Impact of the Compact of Mayors at the Climate Summit for Local Leaders

As the opening session of the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) kicked off in Paris on Monday,...

by Shannon McDaniel

December 4, 2015

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Michael R. Bloomberg and European Commissioner Pierre Moscovici Announce Historic Partnership Between the Compact of Mayors and the Covenant of Mayors

Michael R. Bloomberg and European Commissioner Pierre Moscovici Announce Historic Partnership Between the Compact of Mayors and the Covenant of Mayors

Partnership Brings Together Coalitions Dedicated to Building on Local City Climate Action and Highlights the Significance of City Level Commitments During Climate Summit for Local Leaders PARIS, FRANCE, DECEMBER 4,...

by Shannon McDaniel

December 4, 2015

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Cities and Nations Must Align Policies to Achieve a Low-Carbon Future

Cities and Nations Must Align Policies to Achieve a Low-Carbon Future

A new research report, “What cities do best: piecing together an efficient global climate governance,” released today explores how city actions to combat climate change will be enhanced and expedited...

by Shannon McDaniel

December 3, 2015

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Canadian Cities Explore Additional Measures for Achieving Low Carbon Future

Canadian Cities Explore Additional Measures for Achieving Low Carbon Future

New report highlights current progress, existing challenges and further opportunities for low-carbon development in Canadian cities A new research report, “Low Carbon Futures in Canada: The Role of Urban Climate...

by Shannon McDaniel

October 6, 2015

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Michael R. Bloomberg Delivers Keynote at Climate Week NYC’s Signature Event, Urges Cities, States and Regions to Take Local Climate Action

Michael R. Bloomberg Delivers Keynote at Climate Week NYC’s Signature Event, Urges Cities, States and Regions to Take Local Climate Action

UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change Reveals Upcoming Partnership between Compact of Mayors and Compact of States and Regions NEW YORK—Sept. 28—Michael R. Bloomberg, UN Secretary-General’s Special...

by Shannon McDaniel

September 28, 2015

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Ten Global Cities Present Climate Action Plans Ahead of Paris COP21

Ten Global Cities Present Climate Action Plans Ahead of Paris COP21

Compact of Mayors gains momentum as world’s cities show unity and ambition to drive global response on climate change New York (September 24, 2015) – Today, ten global cities, representing 58...

by Shannon McDaniel

September 24, 2015

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Leading Emissions Management Tool Opened to All US Cities for Free

Leading Emissions Management Tool Opened to All US Cities for Free

September 14 — In support of cities meeting their Compact of Mayors’ commitments to local climate action and thanks to a grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies, starting today the community-scale Inventory...

by Shannon McDaniel

September 14, 2015

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Rio de Janeiro, First Fully Compliant City in Compact of Mayors, Tackles Climate Change

Rio de Janeiro, First Fully Compliant City in Compact of Mayors, Tackles Climate Change

As Part of the World’s Largest Coalition of City Leaders Addressing Climate Change Rio de Janeiro Shows Cities’ Commitment to an Ambitious Global Climate Solution 26 August 2015, Rio de...

by Shannon McDaniel

August 26, 2015

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U.S. Mayors Step Up As Key Advocates for Climate Change Action during UN Conference in Paris

U.S. Mayors Step Up As Key Advocates for Climate Change Action during UN Conference in Paris

Local Climate Leaders Circle Brings Together More Than a Dozen Cities to Highlight Examples of Strong Climate Action WASHINGTON, DC –– A coalition of U.S. mayors and city officials announced...

by Shannon McDaniel

August 24, 2015

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Mayor Anne Hidalgo and Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg Announce Global “Climate Summit for Local Leaders”

Mayor Anne Hidalgo and Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg Announce Global “Climate Summit for Local Leaders”

City and Local-Government Focused Summit to be Held in Paris During COP21 in December PARIS, FRANCE – Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris, and Michael R. Bloomberg, the UN Secretary-General’s Special...

by Shannon McDaniel

June 30, 2015

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No Time like Now to Look to the Future, Op-ed by Michael R. Bloomberg

No Time like Now to Look to the Future, Op-ed by Michael R. Bloomberg

Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg airs his hopes for the cities of tomorrow 27 March 2015 – Seeing the future does not require a crystal ball — just an understanding...

by Shannon McDaniel

May 27, 2015

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Kerry, on Eve of Arctic Summit, Calls for Citizen Pressure on Climate Change

Kerry, on Eve of Arctic Summit, Calls for Citizen Pressure on Climate Change

This article was written by Joby Warrick. It originally appeared on The Washington Post. 23 April 2015 – Acknowledging that governments may not be moving fast enough to avert a climate...

by Shannon McDaniel

April 23, 2015

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