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Climate Mayors
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We are the #ClimateMayors. Working across the U.S. in red states and blue states, we are leading in our cities on climate action and together nationally.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 5h
Our E.D., Kate Wright, reflects on the forum and how Climate Mayors is moving from a decade of planning to action with solutions that meet community needs—lower energy costs, safer homes, clean air and water, and resilience against intensifying weather. 📝
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 5h
Dr. Ayana Johnson joined Mayor Lauren McLean to share a vision for a more resilient, equitable future. Dr. Johnson shared, “We have the solutions we need. It’s a matter of how quickly and how justly we’re going to implement them, whether we can get more people on board to make it happen.” 🏙️ 🌎
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 5h
We were privileged to hear from U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawaiʻi, who delivered a powerful keynote on the future of clean energy.

His message: “There is no longer a tradeoff between lowering costs and saving the planet […] We are on the side of cheap and abundant energy”. ⚡️
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 5h
We were honored to help bring together passionate leaders at the #ClimateMayors Leadership Forum during #ClimateWeekNYC. With so many challenges ahead, local climate action has never been more critical. 🌎
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 2d
“We hope to be leaders in both reducing greenhouse gas emissions but also adaptation,” shared Phoenix @mayorgallego.bsky.social about how local leaders are stepping up as federal climate action wanes.

Read the full article from @newsweek.com:
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Climate Week NYC powers on Despite unfriendly political headwinds in US
Climate Week NYC's 2025 theme is "Power One," reflecting a determination to pursue climate action despite the Trump administration's opposition.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 5d
From leading #ClimateMayors to co-chairing @americaisallin.com, Mayor Bibb is driving real change in Cleveland. His city’s new draft Climate Action Plan sets ambitious goals for net zero emissions and community resilience 🌱

Read more: thelandcle.org/stories/nort...
Northeast Ohio Climate Action Plan open for comment – The Land
Northeast Ohio leaders are trying to reduce climate pollution (greenhouse gas emissions) to net zero by 2050. They’re working on a plan to achieve this goal in the next 25 years.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 9d
📰 Smart Cities Dive highlighted #ClimateMayors and other city coalitions as they responded to the EPA’s efforts to rescind the Endangerment Finding and halt greenhouse gas regulations.

Learn more: www.utilitydive.com/news/cities-...
Cities and states split on EPA proposal to repeal endangerment finding
Mayors and attorneys general submitted opposing letters on the rule underpinning regulations that aim to cut emissions from the power, auto and fossil fuel sectors.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 13d
Always at the forefront of change, mayors continue to pursue creative solutions, policies, and partnerships to build affordable cities everywhere.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 13d
Sessions tackled big challenges including: addressing the housing crisis, responding to extreme weather, and tackling energy costs—plus meetings with national philanthropy, NGOs, & business leaders. ⚡️🏠🌳
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 13d
We heard from incredible speakers, including Senator Brian Schatz and Dr. @ayanaeliza.bsky.social on building a more prosperous future. Our Chair, Mayor Kate Gallego of Phoenix, & Vice-Chair, Mayor Lauren McLean of Boise also spoke. 🎤
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 13d
Thank you to all the mayors who joined the Climate Mayors Leadership Forum at #ClimateWeekNYC! 🌎🏙️

The forum showcased how local solutions can spark broader change—powered by inspiring speakers, engaged mayors, and dedicated partners.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 14d
The @latimes.com highlighted #ClimateMayors' concerns over Trump's plan to end federal greenhouse gas reporting requirements.

"Without that accountability in place, emissions will go unchecked, & thousands of Americans will pay the price." - Our ED Kate Wright
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California will fare better than other states as Trump guts climate reporting rules
The California Air Resources Board administers its own state-level greenhouse gas reporting program that in some ways exceeds that of the federal program now on the chopping block.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 16d
🌎 We’re excited to convene over 50 local officials at #ClimateMayors Leadership Forum on 9/24 at #ClimateWeekNYC!

Mayors from Phoenix, Cleveland, Boise & more will gather for critical conversations on how climate action addresses household affordability, energy & resilience.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 19d
🌊 Mayors along the Mississippi are teaming up to tackle climate impacts.

Through the Mississippi River Cities & Towns Initiative, local leaders are building resilience, driving innovative insurance solutions, & protecting communities from disaster. www.planetizen.com/news/2025/08...
Mayors Along the Mississippi See Climate Change Coming — and are Shoring up Together
The Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative is bringing together local officials to address climate resilience across the region.
www.planetizen.com
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 21d
Federal clean energy tax credits are still available – until September 30, you can save up to $7,500 on electric vehicle purchases, on top of any existing state and local rebates.

Learn more: homes.rewiringamerica.org/calculator
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 23d
Extreme heat is impacting cities across the U.S., but local leaders are taking action.

From planting 75,000 trees in Chicago to expanding cooling centers in Cleveland and making resilience upgrades accessible in Redmond, #ClimateMayors are building safer, cooler, & more affordable cities for all.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 26d
@climatemayors.bsky.social Executive Director Kate Wright condemned EPA’s proposed rule to stop collecting emissions data from polluters, saying this latest move will endanger lives & threaten our ability to breathe clean air.

Read the full statement here:
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Climate Mayors | STATEMENT: Climate Mayors Executive Director Says EPA Proposal to Stop Collecting Emissions Data Will Endanger Lives
Washington, D.C. (September 12, 2025) — Following the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announcing a proposed rule to end the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program , which has been tracking emissio...
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 26d
💧🌵@MayorGallego stands among 22 Arizona mayors committed to protecting one our most vital resources: water.

As drought & demand intensify, the new Coalition for Protecting Arizona’s Lifeline shows the power of local leadership in securing our future.
www.abc15.com/weather/impa...
Coalition forms to protect Arizona's water supply
Arizona mayors are confronting one the state's most pressing challenges, securing its water supply amid record drought conditions and increasing demand.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 28d
📰 Utility Dive highlighted #ClimateMayors’ push to spread the word on expiring federal clean energy tax credits for homeowners.

“These clean energy tax credits have helped American families and businesses save money.” - @mayorgallego.bsky.social

Read more:
www.utilitydive.com/news/with-ta...
With tax credits expiring, a home electrification nonprofit is racing against the clock
Rewiring America has launched a national campaign to help homeowners take advantage of clean energy and efficiency incentives that will expire soon.
www.utilitydive.com
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · 29d
🏠🌎 Mayors across the U.S. are stepping up to address the true cost of housing in a warming world and prove that affordable, resilient housing is possible.

Learn more about how cities are acting on #HousingForAll ⬇️
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · Sep 8
🚨 Less than one month to save on an EV with Federal Clean Energy Tax Credits! 🚨

⚡️ Up to $7,500 off new EVs
⚡️ Up to $4,000 off used EVs

Tax credits expire Sept 30 – don’t miss out!
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · Aug 27
📣 Check out our toolkit to help your city communicate effectively about recent changes to residential and commercial clean energy tax credits:

www.climatemayors.org/tax-credits-...
Climate Mayors | Tax Credits Toolkit
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · Aug 27
💰 Federal tax credits are available to help you save up to thousands of dollars on home improvement projects — but they’re expiring soon.

“Now is the time to take full advantage of these credits,” - Mayor Gallego

Learn more @rewiringamerica.bsky.social: homes.rewiringamerica.org/save?utm_med...
Your guide to using the home energy tax credits before they're gone
Save on better appliances before the year ends. Help for all your tax credit and installation questions.
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · Aug 26
#ClimateMayors teamed up with @usclimate.bsky.social to encourage Americans to use clean energy tax credits for solar, heat pumps, electric vehicles & more before they expire in 2025 & 2026. 💵

Read more in Smart Cities World : www.smartcitiesworld.net/climate-acti...
Americans urged to claim clean energy incentives
Climate Mayors and US Climate Alliance have teamed to encourage Americans to take advantage of cost-saving federal clean energy tax credits before they expire
www.smartcitiesworld.net
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Climate Mayors @climatemayors.bsky.social · Aug 22
$2.2M in funding from the Climate Smart Communities Initiative (CSCI) will help cities prepare for extreme weather & climate impacts. 💵🌦️

Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia & more will use the grants to boost resiliency & improve local infrastructure: climatesmartcommunity.org/awards-annou...
CSCI Awards $2.2M to Accelerate Local Climate Resilience Efforts  – Climate Smart Communities Initiative
Helping communities prepare for the future
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