Greenovate Boston encapsulates the high-level climate
goals established by the Mayor, namely:
25% GHG reduction below 2005 levels by 2020 and
80% GHG reduction by 2050; In terms of climate vulnerability, GB, in
partnership with emergency management and public health offices, has conducted
significant outreach to residents about individual emergency plans and ways to
make residences less vulnerable to flooding and other hazards.
In the 2014 GB Climate Action Plan Update, the
City established some sub-goals for 2020, including, for example: 36,000 additional
residential weatherization and significant energy upgrades, 10 MW additional
solar capacity on commercial buildings, and a 5.5% reduction in Vehicle Miles
Travelled below 2005 levels.
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