CDP: 43 cities receive top score for world-leading climate strategies

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Just seven per cent of the almost 600 cities evaluated by the CDP were awarded the top grade for their climate strategies

Over 40 cities have scored an 'A grade' in the Carbon Disclosure Project's (CDP's) first global evaluation of cities' efforts to cut carbon emissions and combat climate change, with Barcelona, London,...

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