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Thought Leadership

November 6, 2015

Vice President Biden calls on more U.S. cities to commit to the Compact of Mayors

Today, while speaking at the National League of Cities Congress, Vice President Biden announced that 83 U.S. cities have committed to the…
Thought Leadership

September 15, 2015

Chinese Megacities Guangzhou and Nanjing Join C40’s Global Network

Together these two cities represent nearly 20 milion urban citizens. Today, during the U.S.-China Climate Leaders Summit in Los Angeles,…
Thought Leadership

August 26, 2015

Rio de Janeiro is World’s First City to Comply with Compact of Mayors

Today, C40 Chair and Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes announced his city’s full compliance with the Compact of Mayors, making…
Thought Leadership

August 24, 2015

President Obama just challenged all cities to step up their climate game before COP21

The White House released a fact sheet today announcing a number of initiatives to increase energy efficiency measures in cities…
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