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San Francisco hearing highlights Focus 2030 report and urgent calls for funding, equity and public power
Summary
City staff presented the Focus 2030 technical report outlining deep emissions reductions by 2030 across clean energy, transportation and buildings; the committee heard hours of public testimony urging stronger equity, funding, and inclusion of consumption and food‑system measures.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee held an extended hearing on July 22 to review Focus 2030, a technical report from the San Francisco Department of the Environment that maps pathways to deep greenhouse‑gas reductions by 2030.
Department Director Debbie Raphael introduced the report and framed it as an initial mitigation‑focused technical analysis with an equity commitment. Wendy Goodfriend of SF Environment summarized the modeling: the report assumes 100 percent renewable electricity, rapid electrification and efficiency in buildings, and an 80 percent sustainable‑mode share for trips (bike/transit/walk) combined…
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