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Sustainable Cities Panel | Full Interview | Code 2022
Decarbonizing cities needs collaborative effort, sustainable tech, and community engagement to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 and promote climate justice and equity.
- Decarbonizing cities requires a collaborative effort among governments, companies, and citizens to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve carbon neutrality.
- Business models and technologies that can support the transition to a low-carbon economy include carbon removal credits, hydrogen fuel cells, and electric vehicle charging stations.
- Cities can be decarbonized by 2030 through the use of renewable energy sources, energy-efficient buildings, and green infrastructure.
- Climate justice requires addressing environmental injustice and promoting equity in climate solutions.
- The importance of community engagement, education, and public support in addressing climate change cannot be overstated.
- Technology and innovation can play a critical role in reducing emissions and achieving carbon neutrality.
- Infrastructure development and upgrading are crucial for decarbonizing cities.
- The need for data ownership and sharing in the context of climate change is essential for research, development, and implementation of climate solutions.
- The involvement of institutional investors, governments, and corporations is necessary to scale up climate solutions.
- Cities can be role models for sustainability and serve as policy laboratories for climate action.
- Community institutions, such as churches, can play a crucial role in promoting climate action and social justice.
- The importance of hope and optimism in addressing climate change cannot be overstated, as it is essential for mobilizing action and driving change.