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    35 Finalists Chosen for Fourth-Annual C40 Cities Awards

    September 20, 2016

    Today, C40 announced the 35 finalists competing in ten urban climate action categories for the fourth-annual C40 Cities Awards, sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies and BYD. The winners will be announced on December 1, 2016, at a ceremony in Mexico City, held alongside the sixth biennial C40 Mayors Summit.

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    City of Houston Engages Community in Green Office Challenge

    November 17, 2015 Houston

    The City of Houston is participating in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Challenge, aiming to engage the community in achieving a reduction in energy consumption of at least 20% by 2020 from 2008 levels, across 30 million square feet (ft2 ) of buildings. This includes 7 million ft2 of city-owned buildings. The City is also aiming to attain the highest number of ENERGY STAR1and LEED2 certified buildings in the U.S.

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    C40 Mayors Agree: Clean Power Plan is a Big Win

    August 5, 2015

    C40 mayors around the United States were eager to support President Obama’s Clean Power Plan, which was finalized Monday and is seen as a key component of the country’s climate commitment for the COP21 climate negotiations at the end of the year.

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    Electric vehicle market accelerating in U.S. cities

    July 29, 2015

    A new report shows that city action is revving the engine of the early electric vehicle market. The report – born from a collaboration between C40, the International Council on Clean Transportation, the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, and the 11th Hour Project –catalogues actions cities, states and regions are taking to promote electric vehicle in an effort to better understand which practices are linked to electric vehicle sales.

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    VIDEOS: City Climate Leadership Award Winners

    October 28, 2014

    At the City Climate Leadership Awards ceremony in New York in September, the C40 News team interviewed representatives from several of the winning cities. The interviews, which were also syndicated on Denmark’s largest TV network, gave the winners an opportunity to share the successes of their projects, the impact cities can have in a global context, and what it means to be part of C40.

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