Shirley Rodrigues
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Shirley Rodrigues
@shirleyarodrigues.bsky.social
Chair @BreatheCities Advisory Group. Former London Deputy Mayor for Environment 2016-2024. Passion: greening cities. @C40/@ourcommonair/@EarthshotPrize/ @Artichoketrust
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While the US federal government is trying to block global climate action, cities are stepping in to lead.

At #WMS25, mayors came together to stop climate breakdown. Hear what it was like on the ground in the Cities 1.5 World Mayors Summit Special dropping on 18 Nov. https://lnk.to/S6Trailer
Cities 1.5 World Mayors Summit Special
Mayors came together to lead the fight to stop climate breakdown.
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November 8, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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BREAKING: UN Secretary-General António Guterres receives local leaders' statement at #COP30 World Leaders Summit

It's a declaration of support from cities, towns & regions to national govts to advance climate solutions, and a call to strengthen partnerships to close the gap on global climate goals.
November 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Local leadership is powering global climate progress.

Congratulations to @bloombergdotorg.bsky.social Local Leaders Climate Awards winners, C40 cities Boston, Oslo, São Paulo, Beijing, Rio, Salvador, Quezon City & Sofia (Breathe Cities).

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November 6, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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🌍 To meet global climate goals, national governments can’t work alone.

Cities are already delivering cleaner air, greener jobs, and more resilient communities – and they’re ready to scale up solutions.
September 30, 2025 at 12:28 PM
To see how leaders & local communities around the world are working together to accelerate action on #airpollution to improve public health and tackle #climatechange take a look at the work of @BreatheCities @C40 @ourcommonair. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Clean air must be made a global priority | Letter
Letter: Left unchecked, toxic air will keep shortening millions of lives and harming health, says Jane Burston
www.theguardian.com
September 12, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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NEW – CCC: Reducing emissions 87% by 2040 would help ‘cut household costs by £1,400’ | @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org

Read here: https://buff.ly/4kgDfFu
February 26, 2025 at 12:01 AM