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In September 2021, City Council adopted the Austin Climate Equity Plan. The plan includes the bold and aggressive goal of equitably reaching net-zero community-wide greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 with a strong emphasis on cutting emissions by 2030.
Implementing the Austin Climate Equity Plan and its goal of net-zero community-wide greenhouse gas emissions by 2040. Creating strategies to increase resilience to climate-related threats. It’s going to take more than City action to protect and preserve what’s best about Austin.
16 paź 2018 · But the City of Austin is taking climate change very seriously, and there are many ways you can help. Below are the answers to questions you might have, and the top three things that would make the biggest difference to reduce Austin's carbon footprint. How is climate change impacting Austin?
8 wrz 2021 · Austin would effectively emit zero greenhouse gasses 10 years earlier than previously planned if a new proposal from city staff comes to fruition — but the goal would require a dramatic acceleration of the progress the city has already made towards its climate targets.
14 lip 2023 · Austin, which is expecting a 50% increase of days above 38C (100F) by the end of the century – roughly 45 days of extreme heat every year – laid out a climate resilience action plan in 2018,...
7 wrz 2023 · AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas at Austin is leading a federally funded research project with the City of Austin to better understand the impact of extreme climate shifts on Texas communities and their infrastructure.
29 cze 2021 · The University of Texas at Austin is partnering with the City of Austin, community groups and East Austin residents to find out where hot temperatures are affecting people the most — and proposing solutions to cool down these places.
