Climate Action Plan Blog Series: Climate Impacts

Published on January 20, 2022

Each month, the Sustainability and Climate Action Plan (S/CAP) Ad Hoc Committee will delve into various topics related to the S/CAP Update — the City’s roadmap of strategies needed to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 80% by 2030 and other community-wide sustainability goals.

Notably at the January meeting, Marshall Burke, Stanford University Associate Professor in the Department of Earth System Science, discussed how wildfire risk is changing. Michael Wara, Director of the Climate and Energy Policy Program at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, discussed wildfire challenges.

Read on in this blog to learn more about the January 13 S/CAP Ad Hoc meeting, which focused on climate impacts from wildfires and sea level rise.

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