Local climate solutions

The podcast discusses the views and actions of local governments in Europe regarding climate change, including the recognition of climate change risks and the need for increased investment. It also highlights the challenges faced by municipalities in budget constraints and skilled personnel. The efforts made by municipalities in addressing climate change are mentioned, including limited monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions targets and lack of dedicated staff for climate change investments. Positive progress on renewable energy generation is discussed, but there is increased pessimism about the green transition.