Cities must be at the forefront of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as close to zero. Still, lower-income cities face significant barriers in doing so, says Jorn Verbeeck, lead for the ...

Our aging cities are badly in need of regeneration. Many established residential areas, the "greyfields," are becoming physically, technologically and environmentally obsolete. They are typically ...

More than two-thirds (67%) of the greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change originated in cities in 2020. It is not surprising, therefore, that mayors have joined national politicians in setting ...

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At the end of June, at the Cities Mission Conference in Valencia, the EU's Net Zeroes Cities project announced a new Climate City Capital Hub to help raise funds to decarbonise cities across Europe.

Local leaders are coming together to discuss what it will take for the City of Ithaca to decarbonize equitably and reduce the city’s net emissions to zero in a three-part series titled: “Net-Zero ...

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 15 (Reuters) - More than half of cities with pledges to reach net zero emissions have no plan for how they'll track and report progress, an analysis published Tuesday said.