Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP 2.0) Talking Points

CCAP 2.0 Benefits

1. Implementing the plan will save $2,600 per person by 2050 compared to doing nothing. 
2. Measures in the plan will be good for the local economy by creating local jobs for home retrofits.
3. Residents will achieve a healthier environment in their own homes and neighborhoods by creating less pollution that causes lung and heart problems.

What’s in it?

1. The plan will address transportation and business emissions with programs that enable individuals and businesses to make the energy transition. 
2. The plan will enhance the city’s tree canopy, and by fostering compact urban development, will preserve farmland, wetlands, and forests.
3. The plan contains measures that make it easier for residents to make the needed investments in energy efficiency and energy sources for their homes by borrowing at good rates.

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