C40 in the News
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La Vanguardia: Reinventar Barcelona con un proyecto urbano de futuro
La concepción de Barcelona como una ‘ciudad terminada’ al haber llegado hasta sus límites geográficos dificulta la necesaria labor de proyectar un nuevo paradigma urbanístico a medio y largo plazo. El clima, la vivienda o la economía son solo algunos de los retos que exigen volver a mirar la metrópolis como una tierra fértil en la que hay mucho por hacer y en la que muchos sueños son posibles.
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Monocle: Cape Town - The Urbanist – Interview with Seth Schultz
Cape Town was set to run out of drinkable water in less than 10 days from now. But as the city narrowly avoided the dreaded “Day Zero”, it has ignited a worldwide debate about the issue and how to ensure this won’t happen in the near future elsewhere.
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Bloomberg New Energy Finance: Electric Buses in Cities: Driving Towards Cleaner Air and Lower CO2
Key findings in the report, Electric Buses in Cities: Driving Towards Cleaner Air and Lower CO2, authored by BNEF on behalf of the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, highlight e-buses’ competitiveness with conventional diesel and CNG fueled buses.
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Wallpaper: The art of reinvention: how cities and architects unite to combat climate change
hat do you get when you combine one successful urban experiment, 19 cities from around the world, and 19 sustainability conscious mayors? Reinventing Cities is a global initiative that invites architects to explore different ways of tackling the challenges of climate change and urban density through creatively reimagining neglected parts of our cities.
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The Guardian: The 100 million city: is 21st century urbanisation out of control?
Projections suggest cities will swell at an astonishing pace – but whether that means our salvation or an eco-disaster is by no means certain
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Voice of America: Study: Rich Cities Largely Responsible for Greenhouse Gases
The study measures emissions based on the use of goods and services, such as food, clothing and electronics, by people living inside cities. It includes the impact of trade of such goods between points of production and use.
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La Tribune: Femmes engagées pour le climat : la relève est assurée
Le programme Women4Climate, orchestré par le réseau de villes C40 que préside Anne Hidalgo, entend accompagner 500 femmes d’ici à 2020 dans leur lutte pour le climat. Clara Duchalet, qui appartient à la première promotion parisienne, partage son expérience avec La Tribune.
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Forbes Mexico: “Las mujeres no pueden dejar de hablar de discriminación”
La directora de responsabilidad corporativa global de L’Oréal afirma que las mujeres deben mantener la voz en alto para lograr equidad de oportunidades.
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Huffington Post: We Can’t Fix Climate Change Without Fixing Gender Equality
Liz Hutchins, Director of Campaigning Impacts at Friends of the Earth previews new book, "Why Women Will Save the Planet."
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Vice: Estas son las mujeres que luchan contra el cambio climático en México
Tres proyectos que buscan cambiar la manera en que los mexicanos nos relacionamos con los recursos y la naturaleza.
