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Staff outlines Climate Action Newark update and upcoming public workshops; transportation is biggest emissions source
Summary
Environmental services staff presented the Climate Action Newark update including a 2022 emissions inventory, state‑aligned targets (40% below 1990 by 2030; 85% by 2045), and public outreach plans; transportation is the largest emissions source and community workshops are scheduled (Sept. 25 and early 2025).
Environmental Services Division Manager James Scanlon presented an update to the city's Climate Action Plan (branded Climate Action Newark, or CAN), reporting a 2022 greenhouse gas inventory and the city’s alignment targets with state requirements (40% below 1990 by 2030; 85% by 2045). Staff said the 2022 inventory…
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