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Ready to take action now? Read the Quick Start Guides for Elected Officials and for communities of all sizes. You will find ways to save money, show leadership, improve community health and create local jobs by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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18 Aug, 2010

Adaptation: Challenges and Opportunities

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While actions to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions are critical, communities also need to prepare for unavoidable climate change and its impacts. This is referred to as “adaptation”.
12 Dec, 2018

EnVision 2019 Conference: Accelerating Energy System Transformation

Limiting climate change due to anthropogenic activities requires cross-sectoral, systemic, societal transformation....
12 Dec, 2018

Conference: State-City Collaboration on Clean Energy Transformations

Globally, cities are responsible for 75 per cent of energy consumption and an equivalent share of greenhouse gas...