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Hug a Bus: How Cities Are Tackling Climate Change, with David Miller

Hug a Bus: How Cities Are Tackling Climate Change, with David Miller Date TRPhotos / Shutterstock In this episode, host Kristin Hayes talks with David Miller, director of international diplomacy at the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group and former mayor of Toronto. Miller elaborates on his recent book, Solved: How the World’s Great Cities Are Fixing the Climate Crisis, and describes why he thinks city governments are uniquely positioned to respond to climate challenges and transition to a clean energy future. Miller provides examples of innovations that have been spearheaded by cities around the world and that could be replicated elsewhere, such as Tokyo’s cap-and-trade program, Vancouver’s emissions standards for new buildings, and Shenzhen’s electric bus fleet.

Hug a Bus: How Cities are Tackling Climate Change, with David Miller

David Miller describes how mayors can adeptly address climate change and explores sustainable innovations that are already being deployed in cities.