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The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy moves forward in Korea with three new signatories

The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy moves forward in Korea with three new signatories

October 24, 2019 – Three new cities in Korea committed to the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) on Thursday. Gwangmyeong City, Dobong-gu, Gangdong-gu were welcomed by...

October 24, 2019

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Now available: Global Research and Action Agenda on Cities and Climate Change Science

Now available: Global Research and Action Agenda on Cities and Climate Change Science

The Global Research and Action Agenda on Cities and Climate Change Science is now published, in time for the 2019 Climate Action Summit. It is the primary outcome of the Cities and Climate Science...

October 11, 2019

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Canada Accelerates its Climate Action with Data

Canada Accelerates its Climate Action with Data

October 8, 2019

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Meet Climate Action’s New Superalliance – How these mayors and ministers from around the world are fast-tracking energy tech to tackle the climate emergency.

Meet Climate Action’s New Superalliance – How these mayors and ministers from around the world are fast-tracking energy tech to tackle the climate emergency.

September 5, 2019

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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

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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

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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

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Mayor Mohamed Sefiani on Intermediary Cities: Crucial for Climate Action

Mayor Mohamed Sefiani on Intermediary Cities: Crucial for Climate Action

Intermediary cities play a unique and crucial role in the fight against climate change. These cities account for 30 percent of the world’s urban population, a figure estimated to rise...

August 21, 2018

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Join the One Planet Charter and let’s step up climate action in 2018!

Join the One Planet Charter and let’s step up climate action in 2018!

June 12, 2018

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Mayor Jaiman Upadhyay, Rajkot, India, on Integrated Planning and Scientific Data

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

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Interview with Mayor Rodas, Quito, Ecuador, on Urban Finance

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

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Christiana Figueres on Green Finance

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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