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UN Secretary General’s Summit, New York City, NY (23 September 2019)

The UN 2019 Climate Summit will convene on the theme ‘A Race We Can Win. A Race We Must Win,’ and seek to challenge states, regions, cities, companies, investors and citizens to step up action in six areas: energy transition, climate finance and carbon pricing, industry transition, nature-based solutions, cities and local action, and resilience.

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Climate change has no boundaries, nor should our solution. We do not have the luxury of doing one thing at a time; systemic change at this scale requires a coordinated effort on many fronts. To change the trajectory of temperature increase, we have to act together across all levels — locally, regionally, nationally, globally — and it has to be now.
Bill Peduto
Former Mayor of Pittsburgh, USA
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