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City of Vista climate action plan could make streets safer, environment cleaner, residents say

August 31, 2018

“Since early June, the city has held six public hearings seeking input on the revised plan, which details ways to reduce carbon emissions and adapt to the hazards of a warming climate, such as hotter summers and more intense wildfires. Last Tuesday, council members added their feedback on the plan, but the most impassioned comments…

Pasadena city council approves implementation of historic climate action plan

March 9, 2018

Sarina Soor

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“According to the Planning Department staff report, which was presented by Planning Department Director David Reyes and Senior Planner Anita Cerna, “Climate change presents Pasadena with both challenges and opportunities. During the past decade, Pasadena has pursued a variety of programs and policies that promote alternative modes of transportation, increase energy efficiency of new buildings,…

Marin County chooses 100% renewable energy

January 19, 2018

Sarina Soor

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“This fall, Marin became the first county in the state to have 100% renewable electricity for all of its county, town, and city municipal accounts. Together, all 12 municipalities have eliminated an estimated 3,570 metric tons of pollution, or the EPA equivalent of removing 764 cars from the road in one year. This year Corte…