ICLEI Links: 15 August 2016
Welcome to the latest edition of ICLEI Links, our roundup of sustainability-related news and commentary from around the web!
City Stories
Bike jams and unwritten rules: a day with Amsterdam’s new ‘bicycle mayor’
A new New York? Manhattan’s oldest neighbourhood goes car-free, kind of …
Six of the best city walks – from readers around the world
Climate Change Stories
“The 1.5℃ limit is nearly impossible”: Why the world will almost certainly break the Paris accords
China’s coal peak hailed as turning point in climate change battle
Energy Stories
Why Scotland’s Wind Power Achievement Matters
Singapore unveils ‘SkyLab’ to test energy-efficient technologies
Renewables up 70% in G20 countries
Energy storage innovation in Switzerland: a potential to compensate renewable energy fluctuations
Global Policy Stories
Habitat III can set the urban-tech vision for years to come
