City representatives said they had moved beyond national climate battles and were now taking action

KATOWICE, Poland - Compact pedestrian neighborhoods, urban forests and even carbon-sucking technologies must make the to-do list of more city mayors if the world is to avoid catastrophic climate change, scientists said at U.N. talks on Monday.

While climate negotiators meet behind closed doors to implement the Paris Agreement, climate activists have put out their own set of demands.

By: Claudia Ciobanu

Date: 11 July 2016

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation