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Covenant of Mayors: "a model for local action to be promoted on the international scale"
Local and regional governments in Europe are the models to follow when it comes to climate protection. This was made clear with the climate change resolution adopted at the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on 23 October 2013.
The plenary session provided the occasion for Members of European Parliament to discuss the 19th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, alias COP19 to be held in Warsaw from 11 to 22 November 2013. With this in mind, a resolution was adopted, underlining “the success of the Covenant of Mayors, which currently consists of nearly 5 000 local authorities, to exceed the targets set by the European Union regarding energy ...
The plenary session provided the occasion for Members of European Parliament to discuss the 19th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, alias COP19 to be held in Warsaw from 11 to 22 November 2013. With this in mind, a resolution was adopted, underlining “the success of the Covenant of Mayors, which currently consists of nearly 5 000 local authorities, to exceed the targets set by the European Union regarding energy ...
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