US Cities and Climate Change: Status and Roadmap for the Future
Type
Roadmap
Year
2021
Level
City or Town
State(s)
All States
Policy Areas
Community Development, Environment & Natural Resources
This article reviews best practices for strengthening city climate plans based on the regulatory environment, local priorities, and funding opportunities. It identifies the electric grid and power utilities as key enablers of climate change adaptation and mitigation, and explores strategies for effective collaboration between cities and electric power utilities so that both parties progress against their climate and other related goals.