Climate change

Local Governments driving climate solutions on the Global stage

At the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku CEMR showcased the indispensable role of Lo...
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PLATFORMA and CEMR at COP29: Advocating for Local and Regional Government involvement

As COP29 unfolds in Baku, Azerbaijan, PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regio...
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COP29 | 4 messages on the road to decarbonisation

Ahead of COP29 to be held in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November, PLATFORMA...
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Latvian municipalities helping communities in Uzbekistan to work on climate change adaptation

Guidelines describing disaster risk reduction methods were presented on 17 September in Tashkent (Uz...
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Uzbekistan delegation visits Latvia to get tips on climate mitigation

The Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) was hosting a delegation of Uzbeki...
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Greening the Western Balkans

The event  “Local Self-governments Forum – Green Agenda for the Western Balkans”  focused on...
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Cities, Climate and Change: Building up transformative skills and capacities

Prof. Kes McCormick delivered a keynote speech at PLATFORMA-UCLG online Climate Academy on 13 March....
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Watch our training on Climate Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives

UCLG learning, PLATFORMA and CEMR organised online a free “Climate Academy: Online training on Ada...
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Register now to our free training on Climate Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives

UCLG learning, PLATFORMA and CEMR are organising a “Climate Academy: Online training on Adaptation...
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We were at the Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit

PLATFORMA and CEMR were represented at the Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit, organised by ...
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“COP28 represents a huge step for local and regional governments”

COP28 Presidency and Bloomberg Philanthropies convened the first-ever subnational leaders’ summit ...
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As national governments meet at COP28, local governments are partnering for change

[This article was written by Dave Keating and published on Eurativ.com on 4 December 2023] While nat...
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COP28 | Territorial leaders call for more action to fight climate change!

PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) call on the UN, the EU and t...
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It’s still time to join the GLOCLIMA project – Andalusian Governments against Climate Change

“GLOCLIMA – Andalusian Governments against Climate Change” is a project that aims ...
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NALAS | First Forum of Local Self-Governments on the Green Agenda

The event under the motto ‘Unlocking the Future: Innovate, Eco-vate, Elevate’ took place on 12 O...
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Cooperation between municipalities of Latvia and Uzbekistan on climate change mitigation: to be continued

Since July 2023, the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) in cooperation wi...
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The German-African Councillors’ Round Table – A successful Premiere

In early August 2023, more than 30 councillors from Germany, South Africa, Ghana and Kenya came toge...
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FAMSI launches “GloClima: local governments and citizenship for climate in Andalusia”

Over 120 local and provincial government partners of FAMSI will be the beneficiaries of an initiativ...
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COP27 | Subnational governments must be empowered to deliver on the Paris climate agreement

On the occasion of the Solutions Day at COP27, the European Committee of the Regions, the Council of...
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COP 27 | Events where PLATFORMA & CEMR are represented

CEMR young elected representative Clifford Galea and CEMR spokesperson on the environment Marianne O...
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