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James Murray

21 October 2022 • 7 min read

Global Briefing: C40 Cities set to create 50 million green jobs by 2030

New research shows investment in urban climate action can halve emissions The World Mayors Summit took place in Buenos Aires this week with the C40 group of cities committed to climate action publishing...

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