Press Release Archive

These are our press releases

Ten Communities Selected to Host Local Climate Conversations on Earth Day 2009 - Oct 17, 2008

“Spotlight Conversation” Events Give Communities Support to Shine Locally and Nationally

STAR Community Index Makes Progress in Development of Sustainability Rating System for Local Governments - Oct 15, 2008

Steering Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting; Technical Advisory Committees Forming

Regional Leaders Seek Support for Connecticut River Valley Corridor Transportation Project - Sep 23, 2008 - Holyoke, MA

Summit Today Unveils a Vision for the Future of Transportation in the Region

Sustainability Rankings Underscore Need for Local Governments to Benchmark, Track Progress - Sep 22, 2008

 

Energy Efficient Homes Make Historic Advance - Sep 22, 2008

 

Chicago Unveils Ambitious, Achievable Climate Action Plan - Sep 17, 2008 - Chicago, IL

 

Carbon Disclosure Project and ICLEI Partner to Help US Cities Report Local Climate Actions and GHG Emissions - Aug 11, 2008 - Oakland, CA

 

San Francisco Joins Elite Group of Local Climate Action Champions - Aug 05, 2008 - San Francisco, CA

ICLEI Presents Mayor Newsom with Milestone Five Climate Protection Award

Cracking the Code - Jun 25, 2008 - Santa Fe, NM

New Report Outlines Potential of Building Codes to Reduce Global Warming

ICLEI Joins The Climate Group and Chicago 2016 to Announce Olympic “Green” Program - Jun 25, 2008 - Chicago, IL

LONG-TERM PROGRAM TO ENGAGE COMPANIES TO "GREEN" THE CITY'S OLYMPIC BID

Leading Businesses, Cities and Non-Profits Join “Together” in Unprecedented Effort to Help Consumers Fight Climate Change - Jun 05, 2008 - NEW YORK, NY

Chase, Dell, Lenovo, MySpace, Nestlé Waters, RecycleBank, smart USA, Target and Timberland Collaborate to Deliver Simple, Practical Energy-Saving Solutions

New Brookings Institution Report Ranks Citites' Carbon Footprint - Jun 02, 2008 - Washington, DC

Report Highlights Important Role of Local Governments in Addressing Climate Change; Many Cities Undergoing More Comprehensive Emissions Inventories

Santa Rosa Receives National Climate Innovation Invitational Award - May 22, 2008 - Albuquerque, New Mexico

City Recognized for Aquatic Biomass to Fuel Project

Green Jobs Push Gets Boost from Local Governments: Elected Officials Pledge to Build Green Economy from the Bottom Up - May 14, 2008 - Albuquerque, New Mexico

 

Florida Local Governments Forge Climate and Energy Network at State Climate Protection Summit - Mar 27, 2008

 

ICLEI USA Announces New Board of Directors - Feb 13, 2008 - Oakland, CA

 

Climate Protection Agreement Launched By World Mayors And Local Governments - Dec 12, 2007 - Oakland, CA

 

Local Governments Carry Powerful Voice to International Climate Talks in Bali - Dec 10, 2007 - Oakland, CA

 

Keene Approves Climate Adaptation Action Plan - Dec 03, 2007

 

New Star Community Index to Help Local Governments Measure, Benchmark “Green” Status - Nov 13, 2007 - Oakland, CA

 

IPCC Summary Report Puts Climate Solutions Back in Focus - Nov 13, 2007

 

ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability Awards Grants to Northwest Communities in Support of Climate Work - Nov 06, 2007

 

ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability and World Mayors Congratulate Al Gore, IPCC on Receiving the Nobel Peace Prize - Oct 12, 2007

 

Fairbanks Joins Nationwide Effort to Limit Global Warming, Prepare for Impacts - Oct 01, 2007

 

10 New England Cities to Work Together to Curb Global Warming Pollution - Sep 21, 2007

 

New Guidebook Will Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change Impacts - Sep 11, 2007

 

US Mayors Expand Global Warming Leadership at Sundance Summit - Sep 05, 2007

 

Texas Mayors Gather to Chart Path Forward on Air Quality, Public Health, Climate Change - Aug 24, 2007

 

New Jersey Explores Path to a More Sustainable Future - Jul 26, 2007

 

Ann Arbor Wins Climate Innovation Invitational City Awarded for Ground-breaking White LED Street Lighting - Jul 13, 2007

 

New Online “Local Climate Action Map” Catalogues Steps LocalGovernments are Taking to Combat Climate Change - Jul 12, 2007

 

National Climate Change Workshop Gets Underway in ArkansasFocus is on Economic Benefits, Practical Solutions for Local Governments - Jul 11, 2007

 

Ft. Collins Launches Campaigns to Address Climate Change Causes, Impacts - Jun 14, 2007

 

Miami-Dade Launches Campaign to Prepare for Climate Change Impacts - Jun 13, 2007

IPCC: World Needs Significant, Swift Action to Combat Global Warming Local Governments: We’ve Got Solutions That Work, Need Partners - May 03, 2007

 

Philadelphia Releases Local Climate Action Plan, Building on City’s Commitments - Apr 25, 2007

 

Boston Advances Effort to “Green” Cab Fleets; ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability Proud to Support CleanAir CABS Project - Apr 23, 2007

 

New York City’s PlaNYC Exemplifies the Power of Cities in the Fight - Apr 20, 2007

 

Guidebook Will Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change Impacts - Apr 18, 2007

 

ICLEI’s Climate Resilient Communities Program Addresses Adaptation, Vulnerabilities - Apr 04, 2007

 

EPA Awards ICLEI $300,000 Grant to Bring Clean School Buses to Northeast - Feb 16, 2007

 

IPCC Report on Threats of Global Warming Provides Further Evidence that Action Needed - Feb 02, 2007

 

Aspen Mayor Proposes Bold Steps to Reduce the City’s Global Warming Pollution - Mar 30, 2006

 

Alameda County Conference of Mayors Pass Emissions - Dec 15, 2005

 

Clinton Announces ICLEI’s Climate Commitment at Inaugural Meeting of Clinton Global Initiative - Sep 15, 2005

 

Mayors Make Sundance Summit Annual Event - Jul 14, 2005

 

Anticipating Kyoto: Mayors Unite to Fight Climate Change - Dec 21, 2004