Since 2018, the Saint Paul City Council has demonstrated its commitment to climate action by passing several resolutions, serving as a testament to the city's proactive approach towards addressing the urgent issue of climate change.
City Council Resolutions
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January 19 2022
20 RES 22-98
Declaring a climate emergency in St. Paul, Minnesota and joint climate action with cities and counties across the state
July 2020
RES 20-999
Establishing the Climate Justice Advisory Board.
December 18 2019:
39 RES 19-1870
Committing to advocating for the renewable, equitable, and locally-produced energy commitments expressed in the Climate Action and Resilience Plan, and to opposing proposed new fossil fuel energy infrastructure.
83 RES PH 19-416
Adopting the Climate Action and Resilience Plan.
August 15 2018
13 RES 18-1361
Expressing the commitment of the Saint Paul City Council to protect the children and grandchildren of this community from the risks of climate destruction
July 18 2018
22 RES 18-1137
Recognizing climate change and urging Congress to levy a revenue-neutral fee on carbon in fossil fuels.
June 27 2018
5 RES 18-1031
Adopting the Building Chapter of the Saint Paul Climate Action Plan, entitled Saint Paul’s Path to Carbon Neutrality: Building Sector
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Information updated 04/17/2023