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Global Climate Community Releases City-Scale Emissions Accounting Standard for Public Comment

Today C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability have released a draft edition of the Global Protocol for Community-scale Greenhouse Gas Emissions (community protocol), commencing a one month period of public comment on the landmark effort, which harmonizes the emissions measurement and reporting process for cities of all sizes and geographies.

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Forget Superheroes, Cities to the Rescue: Carbon Disclosure Project Infographic

Today, the Carbon Disclosure Project released an infographic showing the physical, immediate risks cities across the globe are facing from climate change and how C40 cities are taking concrete action to mitigate these risks.

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Year in Review: C40 releases groundbreaking research

The C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group today released two landmark reports that emphasize the critical role of measurement and transparency in tackling climate change in megacities. The reports demonstrate the current and potential impact of cities confronting climate change, helping cities to focus future activity on areas that will accelerate mitigation and adaptation.

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Global Megacities to Report on Climate Change Data

The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is once again partnering with C40 to provide the preferred reporting platform among global cities for climate change related data.

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Expert Voices: Rishi Desai, C40 Research

With the Atlantic hurricane season underway, communities along the US Eastern seaboard are braced for Hurricane Irene to strike. Stronger and more frequent storms are one of the effects of climate change, along with sea-level rise and heat stress.

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