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Four solutions to make European cities bicycle-friendly

In this guest article Alberto Vela of the European Cyclists’ Federation looks at how European policy makers have set their sights on the bicycle during the COVID-19 crisis. Cycling has proven to be one of the safest and most efficient

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How Aberdeen is tackling complicated condo energy retrofits

In the world of energy retrofits we tend to focus on the technical elements like thermal bridging, low carbon heat and doing things faster and cheaper. But the reality is, that when it comes to apartment buildings especially, the

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New contest to recognise leading cities in clean energy

Fully Charged, the world’s most popular Clean Energy and Electric Vehicle Programme and Podcast, has announced a new contest to ‘shine a light on cities doing the most in the deployment of electric transportation and renewable energy.’ Later this

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The EU’s Recovery Package garners praise, but what’s in it?

The Economist, famous for its reserved language, called the EU’s new budget and accompanying recovery package a ‘landmark event’. Not to be outdone, the Dalai Lama issued a statement congratulating the ‘wisdom and maturity’ of the agreement. In France,

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Funding and financing opportunities: Two new guides from the Covenant of Mayors

The Covenant of Mayors – Europe Office, led by Energy Cities, develops publications that help cities and towns get a better understanding of the financing and funding solutions at their disposal, and how they can make use of them.

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A green wave in the municipal elections

This was this month’s headline news in France, but not only, which is probably even more revealing. The municipal elections held in late June in France confirmed a growing trend in Europe: over the last few years, candidates with

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Do you want to create a living street?

Energy Cities is supporting local authorities in Croatia, Greece and Portugal in developing living streets concepts together th their citizens. Thanks to the EUKI Living Street Project, they will transform their streets temporarily into the sustainable place they have

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The EU Commission’s Hydrogen Prescription for System Integration

The European Commission’s new hydrogen strategy and energy system integration strategy have been launched. The two strategies work together. The hydrogen strategy is about developing an additional tool to improve the energy system integration (or smart sector integration as

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Decarbonising cities: local resources first!

Last week, we held the final conference of the Hotmaps project. The event took place entirely online to avoid any health risks, but it included different plenary and parallel sessions to keep it lively and more engaging for the

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No more fossil fuels for new buildings in Vienna

The Austrian capital – and Energy Cities’ member – recently took a big step towards its decarbonised energy future and started to phase out fossil fuels from new buildings. Since 24th June, they launched “climate protection areas” where new

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