World Mayors To Create Sustainable Urban Living Guidelines

"The Urban Environmental Accords, to be signed at the United Nations World Environment Day Conference, is the latest example of cities seeking to tackle climate change despite reluctance from their national governments...Until recently, international treaties have been the main forum for addressing global environmental problems...Frustrated by the U.S. government's stance on global warming, many Americans states, cities and corporations are taking steps to reduce emissions of heat-trapping gases from factories, automobiles and power plants."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan