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Global News latest headlines "Participation is ranked 3rd (out of 97) and is well supported across all organisational types. Given the prominence of this concept, turning it into meaningful initiatives and outcomes in the Rio process will be vital." Rio+20: Analysis of Zero Draft Submissions, January 2012 The Greening of Singapore, 14 January Jane Goodall Institute: Saving Trees and Chimpanzees While Improving Health, 1/11/12 topic Rio 2012 - Zero draft of the outcome document published, January 2012 World cities say: 'Hear us!', New York City's Mayor Michael Bloomberg champions a major role for cities at Rio+20, Jan. 03 ________ References

2010

Long Island-NYC Offshore Wind Project Advances With Approval For Federal Lease Application, June 30 "To achieve our PlaNYC goals of improving air quality, increasing the reliability of our energy network, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions 30 percent by the year 2030, we must develop renewable sources of electricity," Michael Bloomberg, mayor, City of New York.

• Beekeeping no longer illegal in New York City, Mar 16

2009

• Techies push for Open 311, June 1 topic

2008

• Bloomberg offers windmill power plan. August 19 Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is seeking to put wind turbines on New York City's bridges and skyscrapers and in its waters as part of a push to develop renewable energy.

• New York City Mayor announces plans for 'green' black cars, February 27

2007

• April 22 PlaNYC: A Greener, Greater New York presented. PlaNYC contains 127 Initiatives to make New York more sustainable including reducing carbon emissions by 30%

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