Toward 1.5 Degrees: ICLEI USA 2016 Annual Report
Spurred by calls from the communities most exposed to climate change impacts, the Paris Climate Agreement set the ambitious goal of limiting the end-of-century global average temperature increase to 1.5° Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels. The Paris Agreement includes Nationally Determined Contributions, reductions in GHG emissions by country — which offer this reality: […]
Perspectives on Community-Scale GHG Accounting
Our sun; it is a chaotic system of many different types of energies interacting with one another and the surrounding environment. The same could be said of the emissions-generating processes of a city. When our scientists at NASA study the inner workings of the sun, they don’t just look at it head on. Many of […]
EnergySage Solar Marketplace
On February 23rd at 3:00pm Eastern, ICLEI USA and EnergySage will hold a webinar discussing the Solar Marketplace, an online platform to encourage solar adoption in your community. Free to ICLEI members, the SolarMarketplace makes it easy to promote the benefits of solar energy in your community. This webinar will explain how the SolarMarketplace works […]