PROVIDENCE — The city’s Office of Sustainability and Racial and Environmental Justice Committee on Friday released a "climate justice plan" that aims to reduce the city’s carbon footprint while taking into account the needs of low-income communities and communities of color.The city is working toward transitioning away from fossil fuels and aiming to [...]
Providence Releases 'climate Justice Plan'
Madeleine List, The Providence Journal
Fri, 10/25/2019 - 1:50pm
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Topics: Rhode Island Providence County Providence
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