Mayors Climate Protection Agreement

More than 1,000 cities in the U.S. have signed on to the Mayors Climate Protection Agreement, pledging to take action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Twenty-seven cities in Ohio have signed Here are the participating cities in Northeast Ohio:

• Akron, Alliance, Brooklyn, Canton, Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, Garfield Heights, Kent, North Olmsted, Parma, Rittman, South Euclid, Stow, Walton Hills, Warren, Westlake, Willoughby Hills

Is your home town on the list?

Climate Change resources and tools for cities

• Mayors Climate Protection Center
  • U.S. Conference of Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
  • Mayors and Climate Protection Best Practices (2008)
  • Mayors and Climate Protection Best Practices (2009)
• U.S. Mayors' Climate Protection Agreement Climate Action Handbook from ICLEI
• Climate Protection Manual for Cities by Natural Capitalism Solutions
• Best Practices for Emissions Reduction by Project 2 Degrees
• Community Energy Opportunity Finder 2.0 from the Rocky Mountain Institute
• Resources for Local Governments from Seattle.gov