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News and Sustainability insights from the ICLEI network
| What does climate action look like in a world likely to exceed 1.5°C? As a new UNEP report confronts this reality, we unpack what it means for urban climate action. We look ahead to ICLEI’s engagement at Climate Week NYC, reflect on what UNCCD COP17 delivered for cities and regions as the biodiversity and climate COPs approach, and invite you to register for the 9th Summit for Subnational Governments & Cities at CBD COP17. We also remind cities, states and regions to report through CDP-ICLEI Track by 16 September to be eligible for a CDP score. |
 Overshoot is not an off-ramp: What exceeding 1.5°C means for cities“Under current trajectories, sustained exceedance of 1.5°C is now expected,” reveals the UN Environment Programme’s new Overshoot Report. But crossing 1.5°C does not mean the target no longer matters, nor would returning below it erase the consequences of the crossing. How does this change the game for urban climate action? Read more |
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