Sunday, October 13, 2013

Can Cities Solve Climate Change?

New York City skyline, view from Weehawken NJ (Credit: Eva Abreu) Click to enlarge.
More than half the world's population of seven billion now live in cities and cities are responsible for 70 percent of greenhouse gas emissions globally. Roughly 75 percent of that pollution is under the direct control of city governments, whether municipal power plants or the like.

Can Cities Solve Climate Change?

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