C40’s Executive Director Mark Watts: What does the post-combustion engine era mean for our cities?
Air pollution, much of it the by-product of emissions from vehicles, causes more than 4.2m premature deaths each year. The…
Supporting statement of Mark Watts on Gov. Jerry Brown’s announcement of the 2018 Global Climate Action Summit
On behalf of the 91 world cities of the C40 network that have committed to bold action on climate change,…
Mayors lead the global response to Trump’s pull out of the Paris Agreement
The decision by US President Trump to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement could have been disastrous, but the overwhelming…
Urgency and Opportunity: Why the next four years are critical to the future of our planet
By Mark Watts, Executive Director of C40 The launch of Mission 2020 should be welcomed by everyone who understands why tackling climate change…
Mayors of Paris and London Announce Car Scoring System to Slash Air Pollution on City Streets
Mayor of Paris and Chair of C40 Anne Hidalgo and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan today announced they’re working to create schemes to…
Sticking with the optimists
A post from C40 Executive Director Mark Watts Early in the new year the Guardian newspaper asked some of the world’s…