U.S. Mayors Cross Party Lines to Reject White House Rollback on Climate Action
ICLEI USA mayors commit to bold climate action at the Cities and Regions Pavilion during COP21 in Paris. With the White House’s March 28, 2017, Executive Order Promoting Energy Independence, the Administration takes action to roll back critically important U.S. climate policies, including the Clean Power Plan and vehicle fuel efficiency standards, along with its […]
ICLEI Supports U.S. Local and State Governments in Turning the New Presidential Executive Order into a Call for a New Global Climate Leadership
Since President Trump took office, there has been growing concern among U.S. local leaders regarding the new administration’s stance on agendas critical to America’s future: namely environmental protection, clean energy, climate action. With his March 28 Executive Order, which adds to last week’s budget proposal, President Trump has once again taken an ideologically charged approach […]