C40 in the News
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Olympic.org: Paris and Los Angeles to work together on sustainability, inclusiveness and innovation
Following the joint awarding of the olympic games 2024 and 2028 to Paris and Los Angeles respectively, the two cities have chosen to strengthen their already close ties by cooperating on a number of key global issues.
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Huffington Post Spain: Barcelona firma un compromiso para conseguir calles más limpias y saludables
"Nuestras calles deben ser seguras y accesibles para todos, y el aire que respiramos debe ser limpio y libre de emisiones perjudiciales". Esto reza el acuerdo que firmaron doce grandes ciudades, entre ellas Barcelona, el pasado lunes 23 de octubre en París durante el primer encuentro C40, que reúne a grandes urbes de todo el mundo para facilitar el diálogo en cuestiones medioambientales.
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Paris Match: Les maires en première ligne contre le climat
Réunis à Paris par Anne Hidalgo, 12 maires de villes mondiales ont pris des engagements concrets.
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20 Minutos: Las grandes ciudades, en lucha contra la contaminación: camino hacia el 'planeta verde'
Un objetivo: las cero emisiones. Y una fecha: el año 2030. Esas son las dos conclusiones principales de la cumbre Together4Climate celebrada en París con la presencia de doce alcaldes de algunas de las ciudades más grandes del mundo, entre ellos Ada Colau.
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Mashable: 12 cities say after 2025 they'll only buy electric buses
The mayors from 12 big cities around the world have joined together to make a pledge: Starting in 2025, they'll only add all-electric buses to their public transport fleets. The promise is an extension of the C40 Clean Bus Declaration Act, a 2015 initiative from C40, an international coalition of cities formed to reduce harmful emissions and combat climate change.
Press Releases
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Mexico City, C40 and L’Oréal call for women climate heroes to apply for the Women4Climate initiative
Applications are now open to join the C40 Women4Climate Mentorship Programme in Mexico City, supported by L’Oréal.
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Mayors of 12 Pioneering Cities Commit to Create Green and Healthy Streets
Mayors pledge to procure only zero-emission buses from 2025 and ensure that major areas of their city are zero emission by 2030
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Mayors and Business Leaders Find Solutions to Climate Change Threats
Together4Climate conference addressed mobility, energy and urban planning to accelerate progress toward goals of the Paris Agreement
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David Miller Takes Key Leadership Post in C40 Cities Network
David Miller, former mayor of Toronto and celebrated climate campaigner, will join C40 Cities in the role of North America Regional Director and C40 Ambassador for Inclusive Climate Action. Miller will build momentum around the pioneering initiatives that cities in the US and Canada are taking to tackle climate change. His leadership will advance the renewed drive for climate action led by US cities, states, businesses and civil society in the face inaction by the US federal government on the issue.
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Bus Manufacturers Commit to Bring Cleaner ‘Soot-Free’ Buses to 20 Megacities
20 megacities including Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Johannesburg, Bogotá, Sao Paulo and Jakarta will benefit from a new global industry commitment developed in partnership with ICCT, UN Environment, C40 Cities, and CCAC
