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Kansas City’s New Climate Protection Plan: Here Are Its Goals, How You Can Get Involved

03/20/2022 Don Wallace

Kansas City has unveiled a draft of its newest climate protection and resilience plan. Its main goal: reducing greenhouse gas emissions…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Action Plan, Local Policy

The KCMO Climate Protection And Resiliency Plan Draft Documents Are Now Available For Review.

03/16/2022 Don Wallace

For more information and to submit feedback, visit the Climate Protection and Resiliency Plan engagement site at playbook.kcmo.gov/cprp-mobilize. The present phase…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Climate Action Plan, Local Policy

Advocates Worry Move Of KC Office Could Weaken Climate Efforts

03/09/2022 Don Wallace

Kansas City’s Office of Environmental Quality (OEQ) promotes ways to shrink municipal government’s carbon footprint, from expanding the city’s electric fleet, to…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Action Plan, Local Policy

After Pushback From Environmental Groups, Kansas City Makes Adjustments To Its Streetlight Conversion Plan

02/17/2022 Don Wallace

In January, the Kansas City Council voted 11-1 to replace 84,000 of the city’s streetlights with energy-efficient LED bulbs. The ordinance…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Local Policy, Street Lighting

Climate Action Plan To Be Honored By Missouri APA

01/19/2022 Don Wallace

The Missouri Chapter of the American Planning Associate (APA) will be awarding the Kansas City Regional Climate Action Plan their 2021 Outstanding…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Local Policy

Kansas City Will Upgrade 84,000 Streetlights To LEDs, Its First Big Change In Decades

01/16/2022 Don Wallace

By a vote of 11-1, the Kansas City Council on Thursday passed an ordinance for a contract to replace 84,000…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Local Policy, Street Lighting

City Council To Vote On Citywide LED Streetlights Contract

01/12/2022 Don Wallace

The City Council is set to vote on a LED Streetlights contract that will begin a citywide conversion of all streetlights…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Local Policy

KCMO Climate Protection & Resiliency Plan: Join The Online Topic Area Strategy Prioritization Workgroups In December

12/10/2021 Don Wallace

The Prioritize & Align phase of the development of the KCMO Climate Protection & Resiliency Plan focuses on reviewing and prioritizing strategies in…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Activism, Local Policy

Kansas City Declared A Climate Emergency. Now What?

12/01/2021 Don Wallace

It’s been 13 years since Kansas City, Missouri, passed its first climate protection plan. At the top of the list:…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Action Plan, Climate Emergency, Local Policy

Kansas City Has Opportunity To Fight Climate Change. A KCI Solar Farm Is Just The Start

11/06/2021 Don Wallace

The next six months are critical in Kansas City’s efforts to address the climate crisis, provide more affordable housing and…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Action Plan, Greater Kansas City, Local Policy

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