Proposed climate action plan for London, Ont. endorsed by city committee
emissions by 2030, which would be increased to 65 per cent reduction by 2035, 75 per cent by 2040, and then reach net zero by 2050. City staff say the plan is in keeping with the targets set out by theAs well as reducing GHG emissions, the plan aims to improve the community’s resistance to climate change impacts and includes actions for individuals, households and businesses to help tackle the issue.
“Our organization and the environmental community across the city, we’re ready to step up, we’re ready to help Londoners retrofit their homes, get out of their cars, plant trees, plant new species, so we’re ready to take action.
“This is the climate action that municipal council has the most power over and should pursue with haste.”After hearing from Londoners, councillors also had a chance to share their perspective. “I think we’re all on the same page of wanting a city that’s liveable…. I think it’s an exciting day here in our city,” Hopkins added.
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