Stakeholders Agree to Continue and Broaden the Paris Process on Mobility and Climate
Paris, France
ADP Meeting in Geneva Generates Momentum towards Agreement at COP21 but (still) Offers no Clear Perspective for Transport
Shanghai- March 4th, 2015
The Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT) and Bridging the Gap Initiative (BtG) launched a report today summarizing the Ad Hoc Working Group on Durban Platform for Enhanced Action, Session 2-8 which took place from February 8th to 13th in Geneva, Switzerland.
SLoCaT Partnership is tracking UNFCCC Negotiations from a Transport Perspective
The Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT), along with the Bridging the Gap (BtG) Initiative are providing for the first time regular updates on how the COP 20 discussions are affecting land transport. In tracking the negotiations, the organizations will pay specific attention to:
(a) Pre-2020 Mitigation Ambition;
(b) Intended Nationally Determined Contributions;
(c) NAMAs;
Sustainable Rail, Air, Electric Vehicles and Urban Public Transport Mobilized at Climate Summit
Shift to low-carbon mobility could save up to US$70 trillion in fuel costs
New Study: Global Shift from Cars to Mass Transit Can Save More than US$100 Trillion and Eliminate 1,700 Megatons of CO2 Pollution by 2050
Global Shift Study Press package:
Seven Major Public Transport Companies Sign Up to the UITP Climate Declaration
Seven major public transport companies have signed up to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s personal challenge to UITP members to show their climate leadership at September’s UN Climate Summit in New York.