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Mayors from 10 major US cities unite to boost energy efficiency in buildings
2014-02-03 12:30:25| Green Car Congress
Bloomberg named envoy for cities, climate change
2014-02-01 16:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
WSBT: The billionaire media mogul has been appointed special envoy for cities and climate change, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Friday. "He's starting right away and he'll be pushing for action in the cities and raising the profile of cities," said U.N. Public Information Officer Dan Shepard. For his efforts, Bloomberg will be paid $1 per year, Shepard said in a telephone interview. Bloomberg will assist Ban in consultations with mayors and others "to raise political will...
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Southwest Airlines to reveal cities served from Love Field
2014-02-01 04:32:46| Airlines - Topix.net
The carrier is expected to focus on its busiest U.S. airports when it redraws its routes to add nonstops from Dallas.
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Bloomberg tapped to be UN cities, climate change envoy: report
2014-01-31 15:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg was appointed Friday to be the U.N. special envoy for cities and climate change, a position that will give the billionaire businessman and philanthropist an international stage to press for action to combat global warming. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon chose Bloomberg, who made combating climate change a major focus of his 12 years as mayor and was very outspoken on how cities should be run to cope with ever increasing populations without harming the environment....
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United Nations appoints former NYC Mayor Bloomberg cities, climate change envoy
2014-01-31 11:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday appointed former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg as his special envoy for cities and climate change, in a bid to build momentum ahead of a planned U.N. summit meeting in September. Ban said Bloomberg will assist him in "consultations with mayors and related key stakeholders, in order to raise political will and mobilize action among cities as part of his long-term strategy to advance efforts on climate change." Ban is seeking to re-energize...
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