Antalya, Turkey, 15 November 2015 Your Excellency Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey, Excellencies, The critically important climate conference in Paris is now just two weeks away. I would like to commend the leadership of President François Hollande, whose efforts have been crucial in the negotiations and in our broader work to address the climate threat. France […]
Statement of the International Co-operative Alliance General Assembly to the world leaders involved in the COP21 in Paris We, the delegates of the 44th General Assembly of the International Co-operative Alliance, gathered in Antalya, Turkey, on the 13th of November 2015, emphasize to the heads of state and government that will meet in Paris in […]
About this service | Subscribe to this briefing  | Contact the editor The structure of the UN Climate Talks needs to be redesigned INDC’s show reduced emissions from energy by 2030 Negotiations in Bonn (#Bonn) How can Canadian cities achieve a low carbon future The virtuous cycle has begun Vote for your Climate Future High polluting […]
(Repost from CICOPA: dated 31st October 2015) In the Sustainability Solutions Group (SSG) document it is underlined that co-operatives are showing leadership by joining together to develop a co-operative solution to climate change. Â CWCF member Sustainability Solutions Group (SSG) has put out a call to action to engage cooperatives in climate change activities, including in […]
A biweekly climate briefing for municipalities About this service Subscribe to this newsletter Contact the editor In this Issue #17 Another remarkable speech Pathways to Deep Decarbonization The climate justice movement prepares for Paris Game-changing act of diplomacy between US and China Momentum for Change: the best ideas Diplomats raise hopes for deal to […]
The United States and China Issue Joint Presidential Statement on Climate Change with New Domestic Policy Commitments and a Common Vision for an Ambitious Global Climate Agreement in Paris On the occasion of President Xiâs State Visit to Washington, D.C., the United States and China today marked another major milestone in their joint leadership in […]
A biweekly climate briefing for municipalities About this service Subscribe to this newsletter Contact the editor In this Issue #16 How do we ensure cities are low carbon? Clean energy grows and grows in Canada Talk of the Cities Downtown is sought after for both living and working Are wealth indexes an accurate measurement […]
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A biweekly climate briefing for municipalities About this service Subscribe to this newsletter Contact the editor In this Issue #15 A UN meeting in Bonn with [mostly] hopeful results Country commitments are falling way short of expectations Under 1.5C is cheaper than high carbon business Islamic scholars follow the lead of Pope Francis II […]
A biweekly climate briefing for municipalities About this service Subscribe to this newsletter Contact the editor In this Issue #14 Update on NAZCA Update from the Pontifex Our Earth is “gravely ill” Will Obama be able to lead a climate deal in Paris? London’s businesses are alarmingly ill prepared for climate change Canadian Worker Cooperative […]
