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In a speech earlier this year at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio estimated if the top 50 pension funds in the United States invested 2% in climate solutions, that could convert half of all homes to solar power. If every fund did it,...
The IEEE Smart Cities Futures Summit, organized in the Framework of Gitex Africa, invites researchers, academics, practitioners, and industry experts to submit original research papers and contribute to discussions on the theme "Sustainability, Resilience & Inclusion in Action." The summit will be hel...
The Climate Action Summit on Monday will feature French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel announcing new pledges to address an issue for which Guterres says time for effective action is running out. Other speakers include Indian President Narendra Modi, South Korea's Moon ...
In a resolution on the Cancun summit adopted in plenary, on 6 October, the EU Committee of the Regions (CoR) calls on regional and local policy makers to subscribe to 'climate action pacts' that will determine concrete measures for combating climate change.rnThe CoR recommends the organisation...
37 Thomas Nowak European Heat Pump Association, European Heat Pump Summit 2015. 38 1.5°C Aligning New York City with the Paris Climate Agreement, C40 Cities, September 2017, nyc.gov. 36 Focused acceleration: A strategi...
Meanwhile, it was not until June of 1992 in the U.N. Earth Summit that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change was created and eventually signed by 197 countries. This led to the Kyoto Protocol signed December 11, 1997, in Kyoto, Japan by 192 countries. Kyoto was followed...
Urban-Act joined the India Forum for Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) with the inaugural summit held in August 2024 to raise awareness of urban NbS. A delegation from Shenzhen, China visited Padang and Medan in Indonesia to expand c...
This bottom-up climate-action movement, organizers say, has grown from frustration over world leaders’ failure — at least so far — to craft aglobal game-planto reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, despite agreeing ona ‘framework’ to do soat the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ...
Local Climate Action at the Forefront: How the UNEA-6 Cities & Regions Summit Elevated Subnational Governments ByEillie AnzilottiandElsa LefevreonMay 15, 2024 “What you do in your cities resonates across the world. When you make your cities green and sustainable, you are not just local heroe...