The C40 Mayors Task Force has analysed and modelled what could happen if the world’s major cities collectively prioritised a green and just recovery from COVID-19 consistent with limiting global heating to less that 1.5 Celsius. A recovery based on the principles of a Global Green New Deal would see COVID-19 stimulus funds channelled to investments in key areas, such as mass transit, walking and cycling infrastructure and clean energy. This Green Recovery approach would have transformational economic and health benefits for cities.
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