Press Releases
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New report summarizes what the IPCC 1.5°C Special Report means for Cities
18 IPCC lead authors from the 5 chapters of the 1.5°C Special Report summarize key information for cities, with help from city practitioners and NGOs.
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New Research Gives Cities Plans to Tackle GHG Emissions & Air Pollution Simultaneously
C40 research highlights actions that could yield an 87% reduction in GHG emissions, a 49% reduction in PM2.5 levels, 223,000 premature deaths averted and up to $583 billion in economic benefit
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New Sustainable Infrastructure Coming To 9 Cities As C40 Cities Finance Facility Announces Support For Transformational Projects
Nine cities will receive specialist financial advice and bespoke support from leading global experts to develop sustainable infrastructure projects from great ideas and plans into fully financed reality. The Colombian cities of Bogotá, Bucaramanga, Cali, Montería, along with Tshwane, South Africa; Quito, Ecuador; Curitiba, Brazil; Quezon City, The Philippines; and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, will receive support over the next two years from the C40 Cities Finance Facility.
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Las Alcaldías de Barcelona, Milán y Atenas Insisten en que la Igualdad y la Justicia Social son Necesarias para Proteger el Clima
Hoy la alcaldesa de Barcelona y los alcaldes de Milán y Atenas han tomado nuevas medidas para alcanzar los objetivos del Acuerdo de París comprometiéndose a luchar contra la desigualdad y en favor de la justicia social.
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Mayors of Barcelona, Milan & Athens Urge Action on Inequality & Social Justice to Protect Climate
Today, the mayors of Barcelona, Milan and Athens pledged to tackle inequality and deliver social justice as part of their efforts to achieve the aims of the Paris Agreement, and called on the European Commission, European governments and all EU citizens to do the same.
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Asian Megacities Convene in Quezon City to Forge Plans to Deliver the Paris Agreement and SDGs in the Region
Today, Mayor Herbert Bautista welcomes officials from eight Asian megacities, international organisations and stakeholders for a three-day forum to drive meaningful progress on achieving the climate adaptation and resilience aims of the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the region.
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One Month Left to Submit Applications for Women4Climate Tech Challenge
Ahead of the November 30 deadline, C40 is calling women around the world to apply for the Women4Climate Tech Challenge, a global competition designed to spark innovation and accelerate climate solutions within the tech community.
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Las ciudades instan al G20 a trabajar en conjunto la acción por el clima, el futuro del trabajo y la integración social
Las naciones del G20 recibieron hoy un llamado urgente de sus principales ciudades para trabajar en conjunto y lograr un “desarrollo justo, inclusivo y sustentable”.
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Cities urge the G20 to work with them to tackle climate change, the future of work and social integration
G20 nations today received an urgent call from the mayors of their major cities: “work hand in hand with us to achieve our collective goal of fair, inclusive, and sustainable development.”
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Les maires lancent un avertissement aux fabricants automobiles : « La santé de nos enfants est plus importante que la santé de vos profits »
Les Maires de Paris, Copenhague, Séoul et Medellín ont appelé les fabricants automobiles à interrompre dans les plus brefs délais leur production de véhicules essence et diesel afin de protéger la santé des enfants dans les villes du monde entier.
