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Keep updated with, and share the latest news from, about and of interest to community agency networks (CANs) and community groups' activism for climate, environment and many other sustainability topics across Paris.
2026
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How Paris swapped cars for bikes – and transformed its streets, theguardian.com (Apr 05, 2026)
Paris Court Holds Historic Climate Trial in Case Against TotalEnergies, insideclimatenews.org (Feb 19, 2026)
The plan to clean up England and Wales’ water industry ignores the sector’s biggest problem, theconversation.com (Jan 28, 2026)
2025
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Urban swimming: six European cities that revived river bathing, positive.news (Jul 17, 2025)
Paris reopens Seine River to public swimming after century-long ban, theguardian.com (Jul 06, 2025)
‘Own less, have more’: French app rents out underused household items, theguardian.com (Jun 19, 2025)
Democracy, Paris-style… How assemblies are changing laws, demnext.substack.com (Apr 24, 2025)
Paris’s rewilded railway line: the disused track turned into a green space for wildlife and walkers, theguardian.com/ (Apr 03, 2025)
Paris Votes to Make 500 More Streets Car-Free, bloomberg.com (Mar 24, 2025)
2024
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How a permanent Citizens' Assembly in Paris passed a bill into law, demnext.substack.com (Jul 25, 2024)
There is a rage for urban swimming in Europe right now - in the Seine for the French Olympics, but in Copenhagen, Glasgow and London too, Daily Alternative (Jul 17, 2024)
Paris to showcase what a real bicycle city looks like during Summer Olympics, momentummag.com (Mar 13, 2024)
Parisians vote in favour of tripling parking costs for SUVs, theguardian.com (Feb 04, 2024)
2022-2023
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Bollards and ‘superblocks’: how Europe’s cities are turning on the car, theguardian.com (Dec 18, 2023)
Paris mayor plans to triple SUV parking tariffs to cut air pollution, theguardian.com (Dec 08, 2023)
Paris puts people and bicycles at the heart of ambitious new climate plan, momentummag.com (Nov 29, 2023)
From grey to green: the plan to turn Paris’s zinc rooftops into gardens, theguardian.com (Oct 24, 2023)
Paris to charge SUV drivers higher parking fees to tackle ‘auto-besity’, ground.news (Jul 11, 2023)
‘It’s a beautiful thing’: how one Paris district rediscovered conviviality, The Guardian (Jul 14, 2022) — It started with an organised ‘bonjour’. Now the ‘republic of good neighbours’ say they want to reclaim the streets
Paris's standing Citizens Assembly has real teeth, shaping policy and laws - and is part of a quiet revolution, The Daily Alternative (Jul 04, 2022)
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