7 Days to Lima: Local Climate Action through the Years
With the COP20 on the horizon, we have put together a photostory of the projects and innovations implemented by ICLEI…
Traffic-jammed Bogor City makes way for bikes and pedestrian
Bogor City is known as one of the most traffic-congested cities in Indonesia. Sustainable transport within the city is one…
Harnessing the power of the sun and aiming at zero waste: Indian cities work for low emissions development
With both population and economy rapidly growing, India will play a crucial role in any low-carbon scenario. Two model cities,…
Putting community at the center, KwaDukuza develops a low-carbon vision for 2030
Where once stood the compound of the proud Zulu king Shaka, now live the 250,000 inhabitants of KwaDukuza Municipality. One…
In Fortaleza, 85% of GHG emissions comes from transport and waste. But there’s a plan
Fortaleza mirrors itself in the waters of the Atlantic coast of northeastern Brazil. It is the capital of Cearà State…
The Top 10: Media Coverage of #Climate2014
Yielding major announcements from a number of state dignitaries, the published narrative at the UN Climate Summit 2014 was diverse,…
The Top 10: Quotes from ICLEI’s #Climate2014
"The UN Climate Summit has given the world a catalyst. Now is the time to react and take the time…
In New York, pioneering mayors unite to galvanize climate action
At the Climate Summit 2014, world Mayors marched the streets of New York and unveiled new initiatives that will catalyze…
What is the #CompactOfMayors?
The Compact of Mayors is a groundbreaking effort to consolidate existing voluntary commitments that cities have made in advance of expectations around national…
Launching today the Compact of Mayors, a milestone in local climate action!
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and UN Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change Michael R. Bloomberg today announced the…
