ICLEI USA’s Guide to How Your City Can Engage in Local Diplomacy in 2026
Local Government, Global Stage ICLEI got our start – 35 years ago this year – as the “voice of cities and local governments” in international
06/17/2026
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Local Diplomacy for Climate Action: City of Oakland Participates in the Kaohsiung Community of Practice
By Daniel Hamilton, Chief Resilience Officer, City of Oakland, CA In March 2026, the City of Oakland joined cities from around the world in Kaohsiung,
06/08/2026
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ICLEI USA’s Guide to How Your City Can Engage in Local Diplomacy in 2026
Local Government, Global Stage ICLEI got our start – 35 years ago this year – as the “voice of cities and local governments” in international
06/17/2026
Advocacy & Collaboration
Local Diplomacy for Climate Action: City of Oakland Participates in the Kaohsiung Community of Practice
By Daniel Hamilton, Chief Resilience Officer, City of Oakland, CA In March 2026, the City of Oakland joined cities from around the world in Kaohsiung,
06/08/2026
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ICLEI USA Takeaways from the 7th National Adaptation Forum
ICLEI USA joined local government staff, planners, researchers, and resilience practitioners from across the country at the 7th National Adaptation Forum (NAF) in Pittsburgh, PA.
05/21/2026
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ICLEI USA Announces New Board Leadership
ICLEI USA has appointed new leadership to its Board of Directors. Ravi Bhalla, Assemblyman in the New Jersey General Assembly and Former Hoboken Mayor, will
05/04/2026
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ICLEI USA Welcomes Commissioner Nancy Skinner as Advisor of Strategy and Growth
Berkeley, CA — ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability USA (ICLEI USA) welcomes Energy Commissioner Nancy Skinner as Advisor of Strategy and Growth to the
04/24/2026
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Agenda for ICLEI USA at the National Adaptation Forum May 11-14 in Pittsburgh
The ICLEI USA team is looking forward to taking part in the National Adaptation Forum (NAF) in Pittsburgh next month! If you are attending the
04/22/2026
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ICLEI USA Joins Midwest Climate Summit
ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability USA (ICLEI USA) connected with municipalities, regional entities, and community-based organizations across the Midwest at the sixth annual Midwest
04/17/2026
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Mayors Putting Climate Action into Practice
Through the Mayors Climate Action Training Program, a partnership between ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability USA (ICLEI USA), the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), and
04/13/2026
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Call for Participants: Center for Regulatory Ingenuity Local Advisory Council
Extended application deadline! Friday, May 22 2026, at 5 p.m. ET >> Apply here ICLEI USA, in partnership with the Federation of American Scientists (FAS)’
04/07/2026
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Honoring Nancy Metayer
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Nancy Metayer, ICLEI USA Senior Equity Officer, a leader, and a driving force behind equity-centered climate action.
04/02/2026
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ICLEI USA Announces New Board Members to Advance Local Sustainability and Resilience
ICLEI USA today announced the appointment of new members to its Board of Directors, strengthening national leadership to advance local climate action, sustainability, and resilience.
03/26/2026
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Saharnaz Mirzazad, Executive Director, ICLEI USA, On the Administration’s Withdrawal from the UNFCCC/IPCC and Dozens of International Organizations
The federal government’s decision to withdraw from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and
01/09/2026