ENA State 2023-06-02 16:35:44 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Chennai, June 2 (KNN)</strong> The Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), under its Sustainable Chennai Forum is organising a session on Role of cities in combating climate change on 5 June 2023.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The event will be held virtually on the occasion of World Environment Day.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Cities are key contributors to climate change, as urban activities are major sources of greenhouse gas emissions.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong><a href="https://bit.ly/3B9mZSj"><img alt="FOLLOW US on GOOGLE NEWS" src="https://knnindia.co.in//uploads/gallery/GoogleNews.jpg" style="border-style:solid; border-width:1px; height:95px; margin:1px; width:299px" /></a></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">S. Anantha Krishnan, Secretary General, Urban Economic Forum, Toronto is the speaker of the session.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">He will talk about how major cities across the globe approach this issue and what Chennai can try to emulate.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Statistics show that cities are responsible for 75 per cent of global CO2 emissions.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The session is free and open to all with registration at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIuc--urzosGNecF3adxSl7PvafO1Cybhhi or contact 044 -24349452. <em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></span></p> 33570 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/chennai-entrepreneurs-to-discuss-role-of-cities-in-combating-climate-change 2023-06-02 16:35:44 knnindia.co.in