New analysis shows big differences in urban heat effects between 1.5°C and 3°C of warming (the goal of the Paris Agreement vs. our current trajectory)
#COP28#cities#climateaction#globalheating
Today, more than 200 mayors, governors and other subnational leaders gathered to kick off the first-ever “Local Climate Action Summit🏙️
The Coalition for High Ambition Multi-level Partnerships (CHAMP) initiative was endorsed by 62 countries that have committed to enhanced cooperation between national, regional and local governments on planning, financing and implementing national climate goals.
Full statement▶️ https://t.co/2NAiLyMmQn
#COP28
In less than a week, the Local Climate Action Summit at #cop28 will kick off!
LCAS will bring together hundreds of sub-national leaders who have a critical role in accelerating climate action.🌿
Learn more about LCAS ➡ https://t.co/ufPvhTqKDT
#cop28#ClimateAction
🌍 As we gear up for #COP28 next week, dive into WRI's Resource Hub! 🚀 Explore critical issues, necessary outcomes, and stay updated on the latest news and events. 🌿
Check out the resource hub➡ https://t.co/wzpAMUHRWh
#climateaction#sustainability#COP28insights
Achieving net zero emissions lies at the heart of the #ParisAgreement.
As #cop28 approaches, you'll be hearing a lot more about 'net zero'. But what does 'net zero' actually mean? 8 questions, answered!
To know more ➡https://t.co/abbnrQebqQ
#netzero#cop28#climatechange
📢 The #StateofClimateAction 2023 report outlines a roadmap that the world can follow to avoid increasingly dangerous and irreversible climate impacts, while minimizing harms to biodiversity and food security.
Read more: https://t.co/JV7w836e7U
No surprises but very insightful. The #StateofClimateAction 2023 finds only 1⃣of 42 indicators used to measure progress towards the 1.5 C goal of the Paris Agreement is on track to reach its 2030 target.
➡️https://t.co/MJhWGe2ERB
#climateaction#sustainability#climatechange
New research shows that London’s low emissions zones significantly improve air quality, reduce hospital admissions and deliver cost savings, over $1 billion to date.
To read the complete report →https://t.co/fWyTUSA5CZ
#CleanAir#PublicHealth#PolicyImpact#ULEZ#LEZ
The GPC Secretariat, @WorldResources, @c40cities, and @ICLEI, are seeking feedback on the GHG Protocol for Cities. The survey is open now until 11/15 - survey form and more information can be found here: https://t.co/YytLHCGyUL
Last chance to submit your transformative project for the WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities 🔗 https://t.co/7QbYl2XJzL Submissions close on 26 September 2023
🔛 While #ClimateWeekNYC is in full swing, GCoM & @WorldResources are bringing together an Expert Working Group on Cities & Local Governments to help cities & alliances translate the "Integrity Matters" report recommendations into practical & feasible actions worldwide.
One week left to share your thoughts on defining #netzero for cities, states and regions. Please complete this short survey by Thursday 15 June ➤ https://t.co/tyuVsEeB0a
Passionate about #cities & #netzero? Please complete survey on implications of UN High Level Expert Group #IntegrityMatters report on city pledges, targets and climate action plans ➤https://t.co/GLD8Nd0zC0
Join us for a #webinar on "What We Learned: Developing National Roadmaps and City Action Plans for #ZeroCarbonBuildings" on Wednesday 19 April at 15:00 CEST / 9:00 AM EDT. To register ➤ https://t.co/FPEszgLm9k
Last year brought major developments on climate and nature — yet far more action is needed.
@AniDasguptaWRI, @WorldResources' President & CEO, will share some of the big stories that will shape 2023. #STW23
Jan 25 ➡️ Register: https://t.co/UJQjd4KcKx
Collaboration is key to accelerating #ClimateAction. We invite you to join our #COP27 event on Financing Low Carbon, Resilient and Inclusive Cities Through Multi-Level Governance. Join us this Friday!