ICLEI Links: 26 June 2015
Welcome to the latest edition of ICLEI Links, our roundup of sustainability-related news and commentary from around the web!
ICLEI Stories
Essen announced as European Green Capital 2017
First working meeting of World Cities: EU-Canada Exchange to take place in July in Toronto
ICLEI lauds Pope Francis’ call for action on climate change and sustainable development
EcoMobility Dialogues 2015 to form part of World Festival in Johannesburg
City Stories
New water system cuts energy by a third in growing Chilean neighbourhood
Mexico City’s Metrobús celebrates 10 years of service
Welcome to the Octopod: An off-grid, solar powered shipping container cabin in Bobcaygeon, Ontario
Energy Stories
Japan Building Giant Battery Systems to Store Solar Power
New report estimates enough natural gas is leaking to negate climate benefits
Renewable Energy Cheaper than Natural Gas
Climate Change Stories
UK Government-backed scientific model flags risk of civilisation’s collapse by 2040
What is 3D Printing’s Role in Combating Climate Change?
Infographic: What Do Your Country’s Emissions Look Like?
For first time, a court orders a government to act on global warming