Description
Title: Climate Action Plan draft presentation - Climate Action Office
Summary
The City of Saint Paul’s Climate Action and Resilience Plan (CARP) aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 63% by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. This comprehensive plan affects all residents, businesses, and local ecosystems, addressing climate change's urgent challenges. It outlines specific initiatives across sectors such as building energy use, transportation, waste management, and community resilience. Key actions include enhancing public transit, expanding bike lanes, promoting energy-efficient building practices, and establishing resilience hubs for extreme weather events. Community engagement was central to the plan's development, ensuring equitable outcomes for vulnerable populations. The plan serves as a roadmap for sustainable development, fostering a healthy environment and economy in Saint Paul.