{"id":11492,"date":"2018-09-07T13:38:31","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T13:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edcities.whads.com\/news\/this-september-the-environment-is-in-the-headlines-again\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T11:01:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T09:01:58","slug":"this-september-the-environment-is-in-the-headlines-again","status":"publish","type":"edc_news","link":"https:\/\/edcities.whads.com\/en\/news\/this-september-the-environment-is-in-the-headlines-again\/","title":{"rendered":"This September the environment is in the headlines again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The iniciative <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/riseforclimate.org\/\">Rise for Climate Change<\/a><\/strong> (https:\/\/es.riseforclimate.org\/)\u00a0takes place on <strong>September the 8th<\/strong>, where organisations and people around the world will take the streets in thousands of ralles to show their support to action against climate change.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From 12 to 14th September, San Francisco will host the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/globalclimateactionsummit.org\/\">Global Climate Action Summit<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(http:\/\/globalclimateactionsummit.org\/es\/), with the theme: \u201cTake Ambition to the Next Level.\u201d<br>\nThe summit will show achevements with respect to climate action around the word, and new commitments to give concrete examples to global leaders and citizens of actions that can be undertaken in support of the\u00a0Paris Climate Change Agreement.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On <strong>22 September<\/strong>, cities from all over the world join the &#8220;<b>World Car Free Day&#8221;. <\/b>This celebration aims to raise awareness among citizens on the effects of cars on the environment and to encourage the use of public transport as an alternative transportation mode.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Educating cities work to ensure the quality of life of all its inhabitants, achieve a balance with the natural environment and guarantee the right to a healthy environment. This is the reason we encourage sustainable mobility, we actively promote health education and the participation of citizens in good practices on sustainable development. <a href=\"http:\/\/w10.bcn.es\/APPS\/edubidce\/pubTemesAc.do?idtem=1301&amp;pubididi=3\">You can check out some of these initiatives\u00a0<strong>here<\/strong><\/a>. This is your chance to\u00a0take action!<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":11493,"template":"","edc_news_cat":[800],"edc_news_tag":[851],"edc_minisite":[],"class_list":["post-11492","edc_news","type-edc_news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","edc_news_cat-international-day","edc_news_tag-environment"],"acf":{"edcities_scope":["global"],"edcities_related_city":[],"edcities_related_network":[],"edcities_related_minisite":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>This September the environment is in the headlines again - Edcities<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/edcities.whads.com\/en\/news\/this-september-the-environment-is-in-the-headlines-again\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"This September the environment is in the headlines again - Edcities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The iniciative Rise for Climate Change (https:\/\/es.riseforclimate.org\/)\u00a0takes place on September the 8th, where organisations and people around the world will take the streets in thousands of ralles to show their support to action against climate change. 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