![]() A cluster of nine cities in Northern California near and including San Francisco also made the high end of the list.ĬDP's database provides a structure that lets anyone evaluate a city's plans to cut carbon emissions or mitigate climate change - and how their record stacks up against other municipalities. They include New York, Boston, Toronto, Calgary, Minneapolis and West Palm Beach, a city next door to President Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago club in Florida. North America was home to 24 top-ranked urban areas worldwide. CDP's ratings run from "A" at the top to "D-" at the bottom. That's according to new rankings from CDP, a nonprofit that runs a global disclosure system for cities, states, regions, companies and investors. Just 43 of 596 urban areas around the globe earn an "A" rating for measures aimed at cutting emissions and strategies to combat climate change. The new data comes at a time of great global urgency to stem the effects of climate change.North America is home to 24 of the cities making an "A" grade.A new ranking of cities' plans to combat climate change finds only 43 of nearly 600 cities around the world now earn a top "A" rating. ![]() In climate change fight, very few cities get an "A" 01:20
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