The city of San Diego's newly released Climate Action Implementation Plan has a goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2035. Climate activists want more details and a specific timeline on how that’s actually going to happen.
“The implementation plan becomes very specific. And you get to the department and office level of how we're going to take those lofty goals and make them real,” Gloria told KPBS Midday Edition.
Garcia Millan said the city needs hard deadlines and funding to implement its climate goals or it won't make its 2035 target for net zero emissions. “The cost of inaction will be much higher than whatever the plan ends up costing the city,” she said. Gloria said San Diego has already added electric vehicles to its fleet, rolled out organic waste recycling and transitioned city accounts to renewable energy — which are part of theHe also said the implementation plan will continue to be updated and he hopes other communities will follow suit.
“When innovation occurs we want to immediately thread that into our plan so we can take advantage of that,” Gloria said. “When we find roadblocks that are going to slow things down we need to be dynamic and respond to that as well. So this document will continue to be refined throughout its life.”Garcia Millan said her organization will be rallying at city hall that day to make sure tangible steps are being taken to meet San Diego’s 2035 net zero goal.
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