City Council Resolutions

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Since 2018, the Saint Paul City Council has demonstrated its commitment to climate action by passing many resolutions, which serve as a testament to the city's proactive approach to addressing the urgent issue of climate change.

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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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