Creating a Common Narrative for Financing a Sustainable Urban Future
Good ideas that get cities results are worth replicating. Sounds simple enough. But when it comes to scaling up and…
100 days since the Paris Climate Agreement: 5 Reasons Why Cities Hold the Key to Delivering Success
The aspiration of the Paris Agreement to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees may one day be recognized as…
C40’s Executive Director Mark Watts: Mayors from around the world won’t breathe easily until urban air pollution is tackled
A coalition of 20 mayors from major European cities have this week called on governments from across the continent to use all…
Mark Watts: “When cities compete with each other, it’s a race to the top”
How our cities are run and designed can have a huge impact on the carbon footprint we have as individuals,…
VIDEO: C40’s Executive Director Mark Watts on what the #ParisAgreement #Means4Me
COP21 was a huge success, and city leaders left Paris with a renewed sense of purpose – but now the…
Post-COP21, Cities Show Renewed Purpose and Stronger Commitment
Mark Watts, Executive Director of C40, looks back on the success of COP21 and ahead to what it will take…