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Copenhagen Ranked As World’s Most Climate-Resilient City – US Cities Come In 7th & 8th

11:11 am in Business & Politics, copenhagen, Design & Architecture, global climate change, global warming solutions, Science & Technology, urban planning by TreeHugger

copenhagen photo photo: kmaschke/Creative Commons A couple weeks ago we learned about the most climate resilient cities in the US. Now, Triple Pundit has some global rankings have been released for those cities best working towards using low-carbon energy and avert the worst of climate change through mitigati...Read the full story on TreeHugger

Global Climate Talks "Dead in the Water": Former UN Climate Chief

8:56 am in Business & Politics, global climate change, global warming solutions by TreeHugger

via internet business politics In case you had any hopes of the deep political divisions being bridged by the time COP17 rolls around in six months time and a global deal to aggressively reduce greenhouse gas emissions being reached this time around, new analysis over at Reuters says you should abandon those hopes. The issues are roughly similar to those holding up international action for a number of years: Wealthy nations (Read the full story on TreeHugger

And The Most Climate-Ready US City Is… San Francisco (Big Surprise)

9:57 am in global climate change, global warming solutions, Science & Technology, united states by TreeHugger

san francisco skyline photo photo: http2007/Creative Commons Triple Pundit has a top 10 list of the most climate-ready US cities that's worth checking out. It's not that there are many surprises on the list (just a few), certainly not that San Francisco tops it, Portland and Seattle come in second and third, and that New York is on the list. The interesting...Read the full story on TreeHugger