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New software to track cities' carbon emissions



The Clinton Foundation and Microsoft Corp. are partnering to develop new technology tools to help large cities create, track and share strategies to reduce carbon emissions. 

The new software and Web applications are part of broader set of programs being introduced by the foundation led by former President Bill Clinton, who is speaking at the C40 climate summit this week for the mayors of the world's largest cities. 

The software tools aim to create a standardized way for cities all around world to measure their greenhouse gas emissions. With a common standard, cities would be able track the effectiveness of carbon-reduction programs.

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