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Albany CA: Funding Climate Action
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
How does a small city fund climate action? Albany came up with a creative answer. We interview newly elected council member Preston Jordan and Climate Action Committee member Nick Peterson, about their recently approved utility tax ballot measure.Check out our bonus youth episode where we interview an Albany youth leader about her role in Albany climate activism.ResourcesAlbany Measure DD - Utility Users' TaxAlbany Climate Action CommitteeCarbon Free Albany - websiteAlbany Climate Action Coalition - citizen group
Released:
Apr 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (73)
Clean Energy Scorecard for Small Cities: After introducing the podcast and what listeners can expect, our first episode looks at an analysis of clean energy efforts by 30 small cities around the country. We interview Dave Ribeiro, director of local policy at the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), and explore the application to small cities of a scorecard previously used only for large cities. by City Climate Corner