London, Toronto and New York to calculate city-wide carbon footprints

Jessica Shankleman
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Carbon Disclosure Project launches new reporting initiative designed to encourage cities to cut emissions and boost climate risk management

London, Toronto and New York have become the first three cities to sign up to a new carbon report initiative from the Carbon Disclosure Project, designed to create a public database of cities' greenhouse...

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