🆕📝In an op-ed for SmartCitiesWorld, @MayorofMadison writes how cities are unlocking federal funding to drive the adoption of electric vehicles & secure a cleaner, healthier future.

Read her op-ed to learn how cities are leading the EV boom: smartcitiesworld.net/opinions/the-e…

⚓️ #ICYMI : @MayorofLA hosted @EPAMIchaelRegan at the Port of L.A. to see first-hand the benefits of the #InflationReductionAct ’s $3B Clean Ports Program — which is addressing climate change & air pollution while creating jobs for LA residents ⬇️
latimes.com/b2bpublishing/…

🚨 #DYK ? $7.5B in new grants are available from U.S. Department of Transportation for infrastructure projects 🏗️

This round of funding will be directed to complex infrastructure projects, supply chain improvements, rail infrastructure & more.

Learn more: smartcitiesdive.com/news/7b-fundin…

#ClimateMayors is excited to announce that we are welcoming three new board members: Kizzy Charles-Guzman, Rachel Isacoff, & Jeff Hébert!

Learn more about our new members here: climatemayors.org/welcomes-new-b…

Want to learn more about the potential of #GreenBanks ? Join America Is All In for a webinar exploring effective tools and strategies to finance sustainability projects for communities across the United States.

Register: americaisallin.com/greening-our-f…

Tax Day is approaching! Are you prepared to get the tax credits you deserve? 💵🧾

Rewiring America is offering resources to calculate how much you can save on EVs, home updates, and power use: homes.rewiringamerica.org/electric-tax-c…

🌆🗣️Shoutout to #ClimateMayors member City of San José & @MayorMahanSJ for being recognized as the top US city for low-carbon transport!

The city achieved the highest score for ambitious efforts to deploy electric vehicles & boost transit use: cities-today.com/san-jose-tops-…

#ClimateMayors , C40 Cities & @USDN are celebrating the first tranche of the $27B from #InflationReductionAct ’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF).

Learn how the funding will direct green capital into low-income & disadvantaged communities:
climatemayors.org/statement-ggrf/

⚡️ #DYK : Wireless chargers can use magnetic induction to power up electric buses! Often more cost-effective & efficient than depot charging, learn how these wireless chargers are saving time and money in US cities:
smartcitiesdive.com/news/wireless-…

🌎 Join innovative leaders working to address the climate crisis through policy, innovation & business solutions at #TheCLC in City of Cleveland from May 21-23rd!

Learn more & register: climateleadershipconference.org/register/

BIG NEWS! The EPA finalized emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles, an important step toward ending our dependence on oil. Check out the EC's video and press release, including statements from Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey and Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles! bit.ly/3TU4PgA

#ICYMI : President Biden is mobilizing $6 billion from the #InflationReductionAct & #BipartisanInfrastructureLaw to cut emissions from hard to abate sectors like steel, chemicals & concrete – preventing an expected 14 million + tons of CO2 emissions annually! ☀️ reuters.com/sustainability….

Today I was among Wisconsin leaders who joined Secretary Jennifer Granholm and representatives from major manufacturers to discuss important energy rebate programs funded by the #InflationReductionAct . Thank you for your partnership Governor Tony Evers and Wisconsin DOA. twitter.com/SecGranholm/st…

Today, U.S. EPA finalized its standards for heavy-duty vehicles to curb pollution & accelerate the transition to zero-emissions vehicles. #ClimateMayors & C40 Cities pledge to electrify city transport for a cleaner, healthier future.

Read our statement here:  climatemayors.org/statement-heav…

#ClimateMayors member @cityofburlington & Miro Weinberger shared that Burlington’s Net Zero Energy Roadmap has delivered major GHG emissions reductions in the transport sector & the city will be offering rebates for EV chargers, E-bikes, & more! 🚗⚡️

Learn more: burlingtonvt.gov/Press/mayor-we…

🌊🗣️Shoutout to Sea Isle City, NJ for turning the tide on flood risks & boosting local resilience by strengthening zoning ordinances, infrastructure investments, & willingness from local leaders to take action.

Read more about Sea Isle City’s success:
smartcitiesdive.com/news/flood-ris…

When we partnered on the Beyond Coal campaign with Sierra Club over a decade ago, there were eight operating coal plants in New England. Now, there’s soon to be ZERO.

The CO2 reductions from retiring these plants is the equivalent of taking over 3.1 million cars off the road for…

In City of Cleveland, the GO Green Energy Fund, one of the nation’s first Black-led green banks, is working to mobilize funds from the federal Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund – a $27B federal initiative to expand green projects. 💵🌱

Learn more: impactalpha.com/in-cleveland-s…

A City of New York pilot program is getting rid of noisy & inefficient steam radiators. By installing heat pumps, an efficient heating technology, residents can reduce energy bills & reduce their climate footprint. 🌱🌆
apnews.com/article/heat-p…

At Aspen Ideas: Climate #ClimateMayors Chair Mayor Justin M. Bibb discussed his efforts to make City of Cleveland one of the 1st North American 15 minute cities – a city where accessibility, safety, and sustainability work in harmony.