Greening Our Planet, One Bulb at a Time
by Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa
At 6,500 miles, Los Angeles has the largest network of streets and roads and the second largest number of street lights – 210,000 – to light the way. In 2009, the City of Los Angeles teamed up with the Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) to find out how much those lights were costing the City - and our climate.
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Uniting to be the Solution
Only two days stand between now and Chicago Cares’ 20th Annual Serve-a-thon. This event started as an idea and has become a Chicago institution – today, Serve-a-thon is the largest single day of service in the city.
To help celebrate, we are partnering with the Clinton Foundation for a Day of Action on June 15 and Chelsea Clinton will help kick off the day, making our 20th anniversary event more exciting than ever. The Day of Action follows the two-day Clinton Global America Meeting in Chicago, which gathers leaders from the business, foundation, NGO, and government sectors to find solutions…
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What I Saw and Learned in Southeast Asia and Why I Left Inspired
Over last week, I traveled across Southeast Asia, delivering clean water as part of Procter & Gamble’s Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) commitment in Myanmar, attending the Women Deliver conference in Kuala Lumpur and ending my trip in Cambodia...
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President Clinton Visits Clinton Foundation Projects in Latin America
On May 14 and 15, President Bill Clinton traveled to Peru and Colombia with philanthropists Frank Giustra and Marco A. Slim to visit Clinton Foundation projects and announce new efforts that will positively impact disadvantaged communities in Latin America.
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Mayors' Voices: Mayor of Rio de Janeiro Eduardo Paes
Latin America is flourishing. Rising urbanization, expanding population, and trade growth are all surefire signs of increased prosperity and development across the region. Yet, as we accommodate this growth, we will also be faced with new...
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