Examiner: Wednesday marked the creation of the new Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy, the worlds largest coalition of mayors, spanning six continents, representing 7,100 cities and 119 countries. The Covenant joins two of the worlds primary city-led climate change and energy initiatives, the EU Covenant of Mayors and the Compact of Mayors, in what has been dubbed the first-of-its-kind global initiative of cities and local governments leading in the fight against climate change.
The purpose...