Episode 127: MKE Climate and Equity Plan
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Hosts Deisy España and Benjamin Rangel sit down with Nancy Retana, Clean Wisconsin's Resilient Communities Program Director. They talk about Clean Wisconsin’s work to preserve and protect Wisconsin’s clean water, clean air and natural heritage and the City of Milwaukee’s Climate and Equity Plan,. The Climate and Equity Plan was adopted the summer of 2023 and aims to reduce the city’s greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030, and to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, among other things.
To learn more, visit:
Clean Wisconsin
MKE’s Climate and Equity Plan
Action Steps:
Nancy’s action steps include:
Become a member of Clean Wisconsin
Stay educated and knowledgeable about our climate
Advocate for yourself about energy burden reduction
Know your local elected leaders
Check out local orgs - Urban Ecology Center, Nearby Nature, Sixteenth Street Community Health Center
Bridge the City
When you’re taking action in your community, share with us! Use #bridgethecity or tag us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn.
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Music by Casey Masters.
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