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DEP outlines Pennsylvania Climate Action Plan, launches 20‑site public outreach tour
Summary
Department of Environmental Protection staff presented the Pennsylvania Climate Action Plan, explained sector-based strategies (buildings, transportation, industry, power, waste, land use and cross‑cutting technologies), highlighted local success stories and announced a 20‑location outreach schedule for input on the 2027 plan.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) presented an overview of the Pennsylvania Climate Action Plan and said it will use public input to inform its 2027 update and related grant work.
DEP staff described the CAP as organized by sectors—built environment, transportation, industrial, fuel and gas systems, power generation, waste, land use and agriculture—and cross‑cutting technologies. Speaker 1 said the plan aligns a greenhouse‑gas inventory with sector priorities and that the next iteration is scheduled for 2027.
Naimul Islam, an energy program specialist with DEP—Energy Program Office, said the built environment accounts for about 12% of Pennsylvania's greenhouse‑gas emissions and listed…
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