The city of San Diego took a step toward reclaiming its leadership on climate issues, by voting to pass a major update of its Climate Action Plan on Tuesday. Details from KPBSErik ⤵️
The CAP’s cornerstone is a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2035. The old plan called for a 50% greenhouse emission reduction in that same timeframe.
“Doing all we can do to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slowing climate change is our obligation,” said Vivian Moreno, who represents District 8 on the council.The city identified clean air as a priority and that is why the document focuses on actions that serve that goal.
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