2006-2010: A look back at the Local Renewables projects in India and Brazil (2010/9/1)
August 31, 2010 The Local Renewables Model Communities Network project has helped spread renewable energy and energy efficiency savvy in Brazil and India.

ICLEI weighs in on China's low-carbon cities project (2010/8/30)
August 30, 2010 Konrad Otto-Zimmermann, ICLEI's Secretary General, joins a panel of experts to comment in leading Chinese newspaper.

ICLEI Member cities dominate as finalists for the European Green Capital awards (2010/8/27)
August 26, 2010 Over 50 cities applied for the awards which will be presented during the First European Green Capital Conference in Stockholm, Sweden, October 20– 22, 2010.

ICLEI Member city Hamburg designated 2011 European Green Capital (2010/8/25)
August 25, 2010 All eight finalists for the 2010-2011 European Commission's European Green Capital Awards are ICLEI Members.

Londoners soon to use bikes as taxis (2010/8/24)
August 23, 2010 ICLEI Member London is about to launch a new public bike program in the city's center which is intended for short-term trips.

2006-2010: A look back at the Local Renewables project in India (2010/8/24)
August 23, 2010 Through the Local Renewables Model Communities Network project, three Indian cities– Nagpur, Bhubaneswar and Coimbatore– were supported by ICLEI to develop into model communities in their region for the adoption of local ren ...

New Federal support for local climate action in Australia (2010/8/21)
August 20, 2010 The Australian government's Low Carbon Communities program builds on ICLEI's Cities for Climate Protection initiative.

World Overshoot Day 2010 (2010/8/21)
August 20, 2010 Saturday, August 21, marks the day our ecological budget for 2010 runs out.

New United Nations panel to address sustainability (2010/8/17)
August 16, 2010 The Presidents of Finland and South Africa will lead a new panel established by the United Nations (UN) to promote a global plan for sustainable development.

United Nations launches 11-year campaign to combat desertification (2010/8/17)
August 16, 2010 Desertification currently threatens the well-being of about 1.5 billion people in roughly 100 countries.

Bangkok's'No Bag, No Baht'project (2010/8/16)
July 30, 2010 ICLEI Member city, Bangkok, Thailand, is tackling its dependence on plastic bags.

City of Jerusalem plugging in to the electric car (2010/8/16)
August 11, 2010 ICLEI Member city, Jerusalem, introduces urban infrastructure for battery-powered, fully electric cars.

No effective outcomes at COP16 without local governments (2010/8/7)
August 06, 2010 UCLG and ICLEI submitted joint statements at the opening and the closing of the UN Climate Talks, held from 2 - 6 August in Bonn, highlighting that without appropriate recognition of the role of cities and local governments, national ...

Climate change endangering World Heritage sites (2010/8/6)
July 30, 2010 The effects of climate change and urbanization are putting some of the world's most precious heritage sites at risk.

Article 6 workshop heading to Africa (2010/8/2)
July 30, 2010 The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has just approved funding for a Regional Workshop for Africa on Article 6 of the Convention.

ICLEI Case Studies now available online (2010/7/27)
July 26, 2010 The newest Case Study spotlights the Live Green Toronto program which helps communities lead their own emission reduction efforts.

ICLEI USA launches magazine (2010/7/26)
July 26, 2010 ICLEI USA's new offering, Planet Earth magazine, shows local government action through words and images.

United States federal agency puts local government clean energy program at risk (2010/7/20)
July 20, 2010 The US Federal Housing Finance Agency is attempting to block what Patrick Hays, President of ICLEI USA, calls"one of the most innovative and energy efficient tools available to homeowners and local governments today."

Mayor of energy renewable city becomes Vice President of The Philippines (2010/7/17)
July 16, 2010 Jejomar Binay, former Mayor of Makati City, and active member of the World Mayors Council on Climate Change, has been elected Vice President of The Philippines.

Biodiversity guide for local governments launching soon (2010/7/13)
July 12, 2010 The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) study will launch its eagerly-awaited report for local policymakers on 9-10 September 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.