{"id":20795,"date":"2017-10-24T11:22:31","date_gmt":"2017-10-24T10:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=20795"},"modified":"2017-10-24T18:07:51","modified_gmt":"2017-10-24T17:07:51","slug":"12-global-cities-commit-to-create-green-and-healthy-streets-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2017\/10\/12-global-cities-commit-to-create-green-and-healthy-streets-by-2030\/","title":{"rendered":"12 global cities commit to create green and healthy streets by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img alt=\"12 global cities commit to create green and healthy streets by 2030\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" src=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/img.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>he mayors of London, Paris, Los Angeles, Copenhagen, Barcelona, Quito, Vancouver, Mexico City, Milan, Seattle, Auckland and Cape Town have committed to a series of ambitious targets to make their cities greener, healthier and more prosperous. By signing the C40 Fossil-Fuel-Free Streets Declaration, the pioneering city leaders pledged to procure only zero-emission buses from 2025 and ensure that a major area of their city is zero emission by 2030. The policies are designed to fight <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecowatch.com\/tag\/air-pollution\">air pollution<\/a>, improve the quality of life for all citizens and help tackle the global threat of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecowatch.com\/climate-change\/\">climate change<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Signatories to the declaration &#8220;envision a future where walking, cycling, and shared transport are how the majority of citizens move around our cities.&#8221;\u00a0 They\u00a0will report back every two years on the progress they are making towards the goals of the C40 Declaration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is an extract from an article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecowatch.com\/c40-emissions-free-zones-2500168558.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first published on Ecowatch<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Signatories to the declaration &#8220;envision a future where walking, cycling, and shared transport are how the majority of citizens move around our 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