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Building the legal backbone for net-zero cities: Insights from COP29’s Korea Pavilion
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Building the legal backbone for net-zero cities: Insights from COP29’s Korea Pavilion

ByMatteo Bizzotto November 15, 2024November 22, 2024

At COP29, this session at the Korea Pavilion presented how to build net-zero cities through legal innovation and citizen engagement.

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US cities showcase how they are putting residents’ needs first in sustainability strategies
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US cities showcase how they are putting residents’ needs first in sustainability strategies

ByMatteo Bizzotto August 20, 2024August 28, 2024

Cities like Baltimore, Boulder, Cleveland, and Coral Springs are collaborating through ICLEI to implement innovative climate actions, from community-driven plans to equitable resilience strategies.

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Travis County’s sustainability journey: A people-centered approach to zero hunger & zero waste
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Travis County’s sustainability journey: A people-centered approach to zero hunger & zero waste

ByAnne Marie Cleary Rauker June 10, 2024June 3, 2025

Travis County, Texas has embraced a multifaceted approach to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2  – Zero Hunger (SDG 2) while…

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Fort Collins’ sustainability journey: A testament to holistic nature conservation
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Fort Collins’ sustainability journey: A testament to holistic nature conservation

ByAnne Marie Cleary Rauker April 30, 2024June 27, 2024

Fort Collins, Colorado, stands as a beacon of exemplary sustainability efforts, particularly evident in its commitment to Sustainable Development Goal…

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Five things the Biden-Harris Administration could do to use the strength of cities to help meet the Paris Goals
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Five things the Biden-Harris Administration could do to use the strength of cities to help meet the Paris Goals

ByICLEI Network January 20, 2021June 2, 2025

Written by Angie Fyfe, Director of ICLEI USA, and Yunus Arikan, ICLEI’s Director of Global Advocacy When his inauguration as…

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