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FEMA Administrator Fugate Joins ICLEI and USGBC in Call for More Resilient Buildings and Communities Mar 02, 2012: Administrator stresses need for better planning and preparation for climate risks: “We cannot afford to continue to respond to disasters and deal with the consequences under the current model”
San Diego Bay Leaders Embrace Innovative Sea Level Rise Strategy Feb 16, 2012: One of the nation’s first regional approaches to sea level rise adaptation released, offers vision for keeping the San Diego Bay region safe and prosperous in face of increased flooding and other risks
ICLEI Statement Following New York Times Article on Sustainability and Tea Party Protests Feb 06, 2012: Attacks on common-sense local planning must not deter cities and counties from efforts to improve health, prosperity, and livability; now is time for increased dialogue on local priorities
Cities say: Urbanize the climate agenda Dec 05, 2011
Chula Vista Launches Green Business Challenge, a Friendly Competition for Local Businesses Oct 18, 2011: Local businesses will compete to save the most money, energy, and resources, following successful program model used by other leading cities.
ICLEI USA Part of Team Selected by U.S. Department of Energy to Streamline Solar Implementation at the Local Level Sep 26, 2011: Solar3.0 initiative aims to achieve a 50% reduction in the non-hardware costs associated with solar installations in select communities by 2014
Westchester County, NY, Sets Example for How Governments Can Help Local Businesses Go Green and Endure a Fragile U.S. Economy Sep 15, 2011: ICLEI USA applauds the successful Westchester Green Business Challenge program, which has now engaged 200 businesses through smart strategies that are sure to be replicated by other local governments
ICLEI USA’s Martin Chávez to Run for Congress, Continuing His National Leadership on Climate Action Jun 30, 2011: Michael Schmitz, ICLEI USA’s California Director, tapped to carry forward ICLEI’s groundbreaking work as interim Executive Director
Setting the Sustainability Agenda for the 21st Century Mr. Sha Zukang, Secretary- General of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) Outlined Critical Vision for Global Sustainability in 21st Century During Galvanizing Speech Jun 29, 2011: Notable Figures from the Administration, Cabinet Agencies, Major Corporations, Non-Profits and Civil Society Organizations Gathered in Washington to Mark the Launch of National Leadership Speaker Series Co-hosted by ICLEI USA and USGBC
ICLEI USA Applauds Houston Mayor Parker for Receiving the 2011 U.S. Conference of Mayors’ Climate Protection Award Jun 17, 2011: Mayor Parker and City of Houston Recognized by US Mayors for Implementing the Green Office Challenge, an Innovative ICLEI USA Program to Reduce GHG Emissions and Energy Consumption Among Businesses and Commercial Buildings – Millions of Dollars in Savings
ICLEI USA and U.S. Green Building Council Launch National Press Club Leadership Speaker Series, June 28. Ambassador Sha Zukang, Secretary- General of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) to Deliver Inaugural Keynote Address Jun 08, 2011: Mr. Sha Zukang to Discuss Global Impact and Vision of Historic Rio+20 Conference During Important Gathering of Leading Figures from the Obama Administration, Cabinet Agencies, U.S. Congress, Major Corporations, Non-Profits, and Civil Society Organizations
C40 and ICLEI to Establish Global Standard on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Cities Jun 01, 2011: Standard approach for accounting and reporting greenhouse gas emissions will boost cities ability to access funding and implement actions
ICLEI USA Joins U.S. Green Building Council and American Institute of Architects in Releasing National Report for Greening America’s Schools May 13, 2011: National Action Plan to Be Used by Local Governments as a Framework to Develop and Implement Green Schools Initiatives Across the Nation
ICLEI USA Names Hilari B. Varnadore as New Director of STAR Community Index – Groundbreaking Initiative to Improve and Empower Sustainability Among Local Governments Apr 29, 2011: Former Sustainability Director for Frederick County, Maryland to Play a Leading Role in Guiding the Future Success and Long-Term Viability of New National Framework for Sustainability
ICLEI Launches Breakthrough Tool to Help California Cities and Counties Measure Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions Apr 19, 2011: Powerful web-based tool developed by ICLEI for the Statewide Energy Efficiency Collaborative meets long-identified needs, empowers hundreds of California local governments to pursue aggressive goals to save energy, money, and address climate change.
The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning Ramps Up Technical Support Capacity Through Partnership With ICLEI USA Apr 15, 2011: ICLEI USA will join forces with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning for a Unique Regional Partnership to Provide Innovative Sustainability Planning Support to Local Governments in the Chicago Region
ICLEI USA and Office Depot Celebrate Major Expansion of Green Business Challenge at the New York Stock Exchange on April 21: Four New GBC Communities to Be Announced During the NYSE Closing Bell Apr 14, 2011: Austin, TX; Bellevue, WA; Chula Vista, CA; Triangle J Council of Governments, NC Join Innovative Program to Reduce GHG Emissions and Energy Consumption Among Businesses and Commercial Buildings – Millions of Dollars in Savings for Participants.
ICLEI USA Issues the Following Statement in Response to the President’s Call for Increased Energy Independence and New Investments in 21st Century Clean Energy Economy Mar 31, 2011
ICLEI USA Executive Director Martin Chávez Joins Renowned Polar Explorer and Environmentalist, Sir Robert Swan, Global CEOs on Important Climate Change Expedition to Antarctica Mar 22, 2011: Exceptional Voyage to Last Great Wilderness on Earth Will Explore the Preservation of Antarctica; Promote Recycling, Renewable Energy and Sustainability Efforts to Combat Climate Change
ICLEI USA Delegation, Local Government Leaders and Sustainability Experts Travel to New Delhi, India to Participate in Global Conference on Cities and Climate Change Feb 20, 2011: ICLEI USA to Introduce PACE [Property Assessed Clean Energy] Financing to Local Government Leaders, Indian Government Officials During Historic Visit to New Delhi
ICLEI USA Congratulates Sonoma County Supervisor Valerie Brown on Obama Presidential Appointment Jan 28, 2011: ICLEI USA Applauds Appointment of Sonoma County Supervisor Valerie Brown to Presidential Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and Public Health.
ICLEI USA Joins Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley In Announcing Round Two of Highly Successful Green Office Challenge Jan 27, 2011: First Year Led to Savings of More than 70 million kilowatt-hours of Electricity and 54,000 Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide – Equal to Removing More than 10,000 Cars off City Streets
ICLEI Applauds President Obama's State of the Union Address and His Ambitious Agenda for Securing a Clean Energy Future For The Nation Jan 26, 2011: ICLEI USA issues the following statement from Mayor Patrick Hays, City of North Little Rock, AR, Corporate President and Chair of Board of Directors
ICLEI USA Congratulates the Port of San Diego on the Launch of its Green Business Challenge Jan 20, 2011: Friendly Competition to Reduce Emissions and Maximize Energy Efficiency Among Commercial and Office Buildings Will Help to Preserve Social, Economic and Environmental Quality of The Port of San Diego and San Diego Bay
Nine Leading Cities and Counties Selected to Help Design Revolutionary Sustainability Performance Management Online Platform for STAR Dec 21, 2010: Atlanta, Boulder, Chattanooga, New York City, the District of Columbia, King County, Saint Louis, Des Moines, and Cranberry Township to Play Crucial Role in Developing the Online Platform for the STAR Community Index
ICLEI USA Statement on Final Agreement of Cancun COP16 Negotiations Dec 12, 2010: ICLEI USA Applauds the Efforts of the World Community to Address Climate Change Crisis
ICLEI USA Announces the Release of The Green Business Challenge Guidebook: Step-by-Step Guidance on How to Develop and Launch a Green Business Challenge Program in Your City or County Dec 08, 2010: Empowering and Engaging Businesses in Climate Action and Energy Efficiency in Your Community
ICLEI USA Executive Director Joins COP16/Cancún Forum on Cutting Edge Climate Adaptation Efforts in the U.S. Dec 07, 2010: Martin Chávez Joins White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair, Nancy Sutley for COP16/Cancún Forum on Cutting Edge Climate Adaptation Efforts in the U.S.
ICLEI USA Delegation to Attend Cancun Climate Summit 2010; Local Government Leaders Will Bring Crucial Perspective to International Climate Negotiations Dec 02, 2010: Mayors, Local Government Leaders from Across the World To Highlight Central Role of Cities and Communities in Climate Protection - on the Frontlines of Climate Change
ICLEI USA Proudly Welcomes Lincoln & Omaha, Nebraska as Its Newest Members Dec 01, 2010: Nebraska’s Two Most Populous Cities Join ICLEI USA’s Network of more than 600 Local Government Members Nationwide
8 Leading Cities and Counties Commit to Prepare for Climate Change Impacts by Participating in Nation’s First Adaptation Program Nov 17, 2010: Boston, Grand Rapids, Miami-Dade County, Tucson, 4 others will develop strategies to protect assets and infrastructure, keep community members safe through ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability USA’s new Climate Resilient Communities Program
ICLEI USA Releases STAR Community Index Sustainability Goals and Guiding Principles for Communities Nov 03, 2010: Sets National Standard for Sustainability Goals and Measures
ICLEI USA Congratulates Jerry Brown for Winning the California Governor's Race Nov 02, 2010
ICLEI USA Commends California Voters for Repealing Dirty Tactics of Prop 23 and Securing a Strong Clean Energy Future Nov 02, 2010
ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability USA Urges California Local Elected Officials to Vote NO on Prop. 23. Oct 21, 2010: Passage of Proposition 23 Would Put Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Projects in Hundreds of Communities Across the State at Risk – ICLEI USA.
National Associations Congratulate HUD Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant Awardees Oct 14, 2010: Organizations Urge Continued Federal Investments to Ensure Nationwide Community Economic Competitiveness
ICLEI USA Selects 12 Accomplished International Experts to Lead Its Climate Adaptation Advisory Committee - Most Impressive Gathering of Leading Global Adaptation Experts Will Bolster Local Government’s Efforts to Confront Climate Change Oct 14, 2010: Nobel Peace Prize Recipients, Experts in the Fields of Engineering, Public Policy, Sociology, Urban Planning, Medicine and Finance to Guide and Enhance Important Work of ICLEI USA’s Climate Resilient Communities™ Adaptation Program
Leon County Fights to Preserve its Valuable PACE Programs – ICLEI USA Supports Local Governments’ Legal Efforts to Restore PACE Oct 12, 2010: ICLEI USA Urges Congress and the Administration to Allow PACE to Continue in 22 States and District of Columbia
ICLEI USA Commends President Obama’s Decision to Install Solar Panels Atop the White House – Renews Call to Restore Funding of Clean Energy PACE Programs in 22 States and District of Columbia Oct 05, 2010: PACE Programs Create Viable, Non-Exportable Jobs and Help Local Economies Congress and the Administration Must Act Now to Restore PACE Funding
ICLEI USA Applauds Administration's Announcement of new Fuel Efficiency Standards Oct 01, 2010: Encourages Major Reductions of Greenhouse Gas Emissions at All Levels of Government
ICLEI USA Board of Directors Join Global Celebration to Honor 20th Anniversary of ICLEI – Delegation Attends Future of Cities Congress Incheon, South Korea , Oct. 05 – 07, 2010 Oct 01, 2010: ICLEI USA Delegation Led by Mayor Patrick Hays, City of North Little Rock, AR, Mayor Frank Cownie, City of Des Moines, IA, Valerie Brown, Sonoma County, CA District One Supervisor and Harvey Ruvin, Clerk of the Courts, Miami-Dade County, FL
ICLEI USA Honors Fairfield, Iowa, for Achieving Important Milestone in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Sep 30, 2010: Milestone Award Presentation Held During ICLEI USA Local Action Summit, Washington, D.C.
Chula Vista Councilmember Pamela Bensoussan Honored in Washington, D.C. for Important Achievements in Sustainability and the Environment Sep 28, 2010
Anne Hunt, Sustainability Advisor to Saint Paul Mayor Coleman Honored in Washington, D.C. for Important Achievements in Sustainability and the Environment Sep 28, 2010
ICLEI USA’s Leadership Awards Honor Major Innovation and Implementation Efforts in Local Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Sep 27, 2010: Awards Ceremony Held During ICLEI USA Local Action Summit - Washington, D.C.
ICLEI USA Honors 20 Cities and Counties for Achieving Milestones in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Sep 27, 2010: Local Action Summit Milestone Awards Ceremony Held This Past Weekend in Washington, D.C. – Communities Large and Small Recognized.
ICLEI USA Honors 20 Cities and Counties for Achieving Milestones in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Sep 27, 2010: Local Action Summit Milestone Awards Ceremony Held This Past Weekend in Washington, D.C. – Communities Large and Small Recognized
Two New England Cities Honored in Washington, D.C., for Important Achievements in Sustainability and the Environment Sep 27, 2010: Burlington, VT and Keene, NH Receive High Honors for Their Continued Commitment to Helping the Environment and Improving the Quality of Life of Residents and Communities
ICLEI USA Joins Houston Mayor Annise Parker in Launching 2010 Green Office Challenge Sep 16, 2010: Nation’s Leading Local Government Association Addressing Sustainability Partners with City of Houston in First-of-its-Kind Competition to Reduce Energy Use and Increase Savings Among City’s Commercial and Business Districts
"Fannie and Freddie Are Killing Local Innovation and Clean Energy Jobs by Forcing the Dismantling of PACE Programs in 23 States, 150 Cities and Counties,” Statement by ICLEI USA Sep 13, 2010
National and Global Sustainability Leaders to Gather in Washington, D.C. for ICLEI USA’s Local Action Summit, Sept. 24-26 Sep 07, 2010: Local Government Representatives, Sustainability Experts, Elected Officials and Academics to Share Challenges and Solutions on Energy, Climate, and Sustainability Initiatives; Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Chair of the Livable Communities Task Force, to Ad
ICLEI USA Proudly Welcomes Five New Members to Its Board of Directors Sep 01, 2010: Five Accomplished Local Leaders from Across the Country Bring Valuable Perspective and Proven Expertise to Guide Leading Local Government Association Addressing Climate Change and Sustainability Efforts
ICLEI USA Joins Virginia Municipal League’s Go Green Virginia in Kicking Off The Green Community Challenge With Four Outstanding Pilot Communities Aug 20, 2010: Town of Blacksburg, Loudoun County, City of Norfolk and City of Roanoke Will Participate in Friendly Competition to Develop More Practical Actions that Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Create More Sustainable and Livable Communities
ICLEI USA Congratulates Sonoma County, CA for Its Commitment to Energy Efficiency & Supports Its Legal Action Against FHFA, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Restore PACE Programs Jul 27, 2010: ICLEI supports Sonoma County’s legal action against the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
ICLEI USA Joins Members of Congress in Urging Federal Housing Finance Agency Acting Director, Edward DeMarco to Restore PACE Funding or Resign Jul 16, 2010: Acting Director DeMarco Should Take a Deep Breath, Apologize to the American People for Distorting the Record on PACE and Reverse Course. If He’s not Willing to Restore PACE Funding as Requested by Congress, He Should Follow Their Suggestion and Resign
ICLEI USA on FHFA Announcement Regarding PACE: “The Lights Are On But Nobody’s Home” Jul 07, 2010: “Newly Imposed FHFA Barriers to PACE Pose Major Threat to Economic Recovery and Job Creation in More Than 20 States, Including AZ, CA, CO, MD, FL, IL, LA, NC, NV, NM, NY, OH, TX, VA, WI, several others”
ICLEI USA And Hara™ Launch Key Partnership to Provide Local Governments with the Leading Solution for Environmental and Energy Management Jul 07, 2010: Partnership Provides the Only Comprehensive Solution Tailored to U.S. Cities and Counties for Optimizing Energy Efficiency and Carbon Emissions Reduction Commitments
Chicago and ICLEI Recognize Winners of Green Office Challenge Jul 01, 2010: Friendly competition to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions saves 70 million kilowatt-hours of electricity and 54,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide – equal to removing more than 10,000 cars off Chicago streets
New York City's 10 Keys to Sustainability Success Detailed in New ICLEI Case Study Apr 18, 2010: Case study on PlaNYC serves as a roadmap to help other cities achieve greater sustainability by replicating New York’s innovative planning process and adopting its 10 keys to success
Department of Energy Selects ICLEI to Accelerate Solar Adoption Apr 13, 2010: ICLEI to help expand Solar America Cities Program to bring solar training and guidance to thousands of local governments
ICLEI's and City of Chicago’s Innovative Green Office Challenge Program Expanding Across the U.S. Feb 18, 2010: Charleston, SC, Nashville, TN, San Diego, CA, and Arlington County, VA, will follow Chicago’s lead and develop Green Office Challenge programs to help businesses save money and energy
Former Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez Has Been Appointed Executive Director of ICLEI USA Feb 17, 2010: Three-term former mayor of Albuquerque will lead nation’s largest and oldest membership organization for cities and counties committed to climate protection and sustainability
ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability USA Earns a “Top Nonprofit” Ranking by Philanthropedia Feb 10, 2010: A group of 139 experts rate ICLEI USA among the top five nonprofits having an impact on climate change
ICLEI Statement: Local Governments Merit Seat at the Table Post-Copenhagen Dec 21, 2009
ICLEI STATEMENT OF MAYORS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ON FAILURE OF INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO ACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE Dec 17, 2009: Disappointment as local leaders are shut out of process at COP15 in Copenhagen
During COP15, ICLEI USA Releases Top 10 Lessons Learned from New York City’s PlaNYC Dec 15, 2009: New York shares with cities its secrets to success in developing PlaNYC, its landmark plan to combat climate change and grow sustainably
U.S. Local Governments Help Lay the Foundation for International Climate Agreement Dec 14, 2009: Cities, Counties Reducing Emissions, Tracking Progress
ICLEI USA Kicks Off Research Project on Community Protocol, Carbon Markets Dec 08, 2009: Work With Sonoma County Authorities Will Support Innovative Local Government Initiatives
ICLEI Launches Sustainability Planning Toolkit to Accelerate Movement of Sustainable Cities and Counties Dec 03, 2009: Local governments can now access comprehensive guidance—based on the model pioneered by City of New York’s PlaNYC—to develop sustainability plans that improve quality of life in their communities
Local Government Recognition Grows in Barcelona Leading up to Copenhagen Nov 05, 2009
New Report Shows how Tri-State Cities and Towns can Reduce Carbon Footprint Oct 15, 2009
New Report Compares Carbon Reduction Plans of 30 Tri-State Cities, Towns and Counties Oct 07, 2009 New York, NY: A new study released today by Regional Plan Association and ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability USA compares how towns, cities and counties in the New York Metropolitan Region are planning for climate change and carbon reduction.
Change in Leadership at ICLEI USA Aug 20, 2009 Oakland, Calif: ICLEI Founder Jeb Brugmann Takes Helm as Interim Executive Director
Report Shows the Power of U.S. Cities to Mitigate Climate Change—and the Steps they Need to Take to Adapt Jul 08, 2009: CDP and ICLEI report details greenhouse gas emissions, climate protection actions of 18 US Cities.
ICLEI USA Applauds Historic Climate and Energy Vote Jun 26, 2009: American Clean Energy Security Act Passes Through House 219-212
ICLEI USA Statement on New Fuel Efficiency Standards May 19, 2009 Washington, D.C.
Local Governments Head to D.C. to Forge Local-Federal Partnership on Climate and Energy Policy May 14, 2009 Washington, D.C.
State and Local Governments: Turning Economic Recovery Funding into Gold with the “14x Stimulus” Plan Apr 27, 2009 Santa Fe, NM: New Plan Will Multiply Impact of Funds Through Mortgage Refinancing, Building Efficiency
National Conversation Drives Climate, Energy Solutions from the Ground Up on Earth Day Apr 20, 2009 Nationwide: Unique Community Engagement Events Bring Together Dozens of Communities Nationwide
ICLEI USA Statement: EPA Finds Global Warming Pollution a Threat to Public Health, Welfare Apr 17, 2009 Washington, D.C.
Advisory: More than 70 Communities Join National Conversation on Climate Action this Earth Day Apr 13, 2009 Nationwide: Events Will Connect Neighbors, Businesses, Schools and Civic Leaders to Drive Community Action on Climate and Energy
ICLEI USA Announces Move to Washington, D.C. Mar 31, 2009: Headquarters Will be New Home for Local Governments in Nation's Capital
ICLEI Joins Atlanta to Announce City's Carbon Footprint Mar 17, 2009 Atlanta, GA: Data release coincides with inaugural sustainability report for Atlanta
Measurement of Long Island’s Carbon Footprint Under Way Feb 25, 2009 Farmingdale, New York
ICLEI Helps Launch Chicago Green Office Challenge Feb 04, 2009 Chicago, IL: Unprecedented Business Engagement Initiative Will Help Meet Chicago Climate Action Plan Goals, Businesses to Save Energy and Money
ICLEI Welcomes Hawaii County as 500th Member in the United States Dec 18, 2008 Hawaii County: Milestone Reflects Growth in Local Government Climate Action
Climate Protection Agreement Launched By World Mayors And Local Governments Dec 12, 2008 Oakland, CA
Statement on Senate Hearing: In Support of Local Climate Action Investments Dec 10, 2008
Local Governments Call on President-elect Obama and Congress to Invest Economic Recovery Dollars in Local Climate Action Dec 08, 2008: Initiatives Provide Opportunity for Green Jobs, Energy Independence,
Advisory: Local Governments Call on Obama, Congress to Support Local Climate Action Dec 03, 2008
ICLEI and The Climate Registry Partner to Track Rigorous GHG Emissions Accounting for Local Governments Dec 02, 2008
Ten Communities Selected to Host Local Climate Conversations on Earth Day 2009 Oct 17, 2008: “Spotlight Conversation” Events Give Communities Support to Shine Locally and Nationally
STAR Community Index Makes Progress in Development of Sustainability Rating System for Local Governments Oct 15, 2008: Steering Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting; Technical Advisory Committees Forming
Regional Leaders Seek Support for Connecticut River Valley Corridor Transportation Project Sep 23, 2008 Holyoke, MA: Summit Today Unveils a Vision for the Future of Transportation in the Region
Sustainability Rankings Underscore Need for Local Governments to Benchmark, Track Progress Sep 22, 2008
Energy Efficient Homes Make Historic Advance Sep 22, 2008
Chicago Unveils Ambitious, Achievable Climate Action Plan Sep 17, 2008 Chicago, IL
Carbon Disclosure Project and ICLEI Partner to Help US Cities Report Local Climate Actions and GHG Emissions Aug 11, 2008 Oakland, CA
San Francisco Joins Elite Group of Local Climate Action Champions Aug 05, 2008 San Francisco, CA: ICLEI Presents Mayor Newsom with Milestone Five Climate Protection Award
Cracking the Code Jun 25, 2008 Santa Fe, NM: New Report Outlines Potential of Building Codes to Reduce Global Warming
ICLEI Joins The Climate Group and Chicago 2016 to Announce Olympic “Green” Program Jun 25, 2008 Chicago, IL: LONG-TERM PROGRAM TO ENGAGE COMPANIES TO "GREEN" THE CITY'S OLYMPIC BID
Leading Businesses, Cities and Non-Profits Join “Together” in Unprecedented Effort to Help Consumers Fight Climate Change Jun 05, 2008 NEW YORK, NY: Chase, Dell, Lenovo, MySpace, Nestlé Waters, RecycleBank, smart USA, Target and Timberland Collaborate to Deliver Simple, Practical Energy-Saving Solutions
New Brookings Institution Report Ranks Citites' Carbon Footprint Jun 02, 2008 Washington, DC: Report Highlights Important Role of Local Governments in Addressing Climate Change; Many Cities Undergoing More Comprehensive Emissions Inventories
Santa Rosa Receives National Climate Innovation Invitational Award May 22, 2008 Albuquerque, New Mexico: City Recognized for Aquatic Biomass to Fuel Project
Green Jobs Push Gets Boost from Local Governments: Elected Officials Pledge to Build Green Economy from the Bottom Up May 14, 2008 Albuquerque, New Mexico
Florida Local Governments Forge Climate and Energy Network at State Climate Protection Summit Mar 27, 2008
ICLEI USA Announces New Board of Directors Feb 13, 2008 Oakland, CA
Climate Protection Agreement Launched By World Mayors And Local Governments Dec 12, 2007 Oakland, CA
Local Governments Carry Powerful Voice to International Climate Talks in Bali Dec 10, 2007 Oakland, CA
Keene Approves Climate Adaptation Action Plan Dec 03, 2007
IPCC Summary Report Puts Climate Solutions Back in Focus Nov 13, 2007
New Star Community Index to Help Local Governments Measure, Benchmark “Green” Status Nov 13, 2007 Oakland, CA
ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability Awards Grants to Northwest Communities in Support of Climate Work Nov 06, 2007
ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability and World Mayors Congratulate Al Gore, IPCC on Receiving the Nobel Peace Prize Oct 12, 2007
Fairbanks Joins Nationwide Effort to Limit Global Warming, Prepare for Impacts Oct 01, 2007
10 New England Cities to Work Together to Curb Global Warming Pollution Sep 21, 2007
New Guidebook Will Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change Impacts Sep 11, 2007
US Mayors Expand Global Warming Leadership at Sundance Summit Sep 05, 2007
Texas Mayors Gather to Chart Path Forward on Air Quality, Public Health, Climate Change Aug 24, 2007
New Jersey Explores Path to a More Sustainable Future Jul 26, 2007
Ann Arbor Wins Climate Innovation Invitational City Awarded for Ground-breaking White LED Street Lighting Jul 13, 2007
National Climate Change Workshop Gets Underway in ArkansasFocus is on Economic Benefits, Practical Solutions for Local Governments Jul 11, 2007
Ft. Collins Launches Campaigns to Address Climate Change Causes, Impacts Jun 14, 2007
Miami-Dade Launches Campaign to Prepare for Climate Change Impacts Jun 13, 2007
IPCC: World Needs Significant, Swift Action to Combat Global Warming Local Governments: We’ve Got Solutions That Work, Need Partners May 03, 2007
Philadelphia Releases Local Climate Action Plan, Building on City’s Commitments Apr 25, 2007
Boston Advances Effort to “Green” Cab Fleets; ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability Proud to Support CleanAir CABS Project Apr 23, 2007
New York City’s PlaNYC Exemplifies the Power of Cities in the Fight Apr 20, 2007
Guidebook Will Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change Impacts Apr 18, 2007
ICLEI’s Climate Resilient Communities Program Addresses Adaptation, Vulnerabilities Apr 04, 2007
EPA Awards ICLEI $300,000 Grant to Bring Clean School Buses to Northeast Feb 16, 2007
IPCC Report on Threats of Global Warming Provides Further Evidence that Action Needed Feb 02, 2007
Aspen Mayor Proposes Bold Steps to Reduce the City’s Global Warming Pollution Mar 30, 2006
Alameda County Conference of Mayors Pass Emissions Dec 15, 2005
Clinton Announces ICLEI’s Climate Commitment at Inaugural Meeting of Clinton Global Initiative Sep 15, 2005
Mayors Make Sundance Summit Annual Event Jul 14, 2005
Anticipating Kyoto: Mayors Unite to Fight Climate Change Dec 21, 2004

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