As Dallas wants to increase the value of its name internationally, this is a great way to do it. No one expects Dallas to lead on tackling Climate Change, so by taking it on they get people to reevaluate Dallas as a whole. — https://www.dallasnews.com/news/dallas-city-hall/2019/02/24/mayor-mike-rawlings-positioning-dallas-global-leader-addressing-climate-change