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By Mark John GLASGOW (Reuters) - Early in the pandemic, when some national leaders chose to trade blame rather than cooperate, cities around the world were already swapping expertise on social distancing management or mass virus-testing. As countries gathered at the United Nations COP26 climate conference in Glasgow this week hammer out pacts and issue pledge after pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions, city mayors say they are increasingly using their own networks to tackle climate change, bypassing national politics to kickstart action on the ground. National governments are slow to communicate - very bureaucratic, internally and between each other. We re just mayors, said Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti, who chairs the C40 global network of mayors for tackling climate change. Cities are both source and victim of the climate crisis. Home to over half the world s population and rising, they create 75% of global CO2 emissions, notably from transport and buildings, the UN Environment P

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