Sustainability in Ames and the Climate Action Plan

Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 6:00 pm – Garden Room, Reiman Gardens

Over the past several years, the City of Ames responded to climate changes by setting a target for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and rethinking how the city supports community and energy needs responsibly. The city's Sustainability Coordinator Nolan Sagan will share information about the plan, sustainability efforts in Ames, and resources for citizens and businesses about reducing GHG's and/or addressing climate impact.Note: This event will not be recorded.
Over the past several years, the City of Ames responded to climate changes by setting a target for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and rethinking how the city supports community and energy needs responsibly. The city's Sustainability Coordinator Nolan Sagan will share information about the plan, sustainability efforts in Ames, and resources for citizens and businesses about reducing GHG's and/or addressing climate impact.Note: This event will not be recorded.

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