City Climate Corner

Goshen IN: Climate Action with a Conservative City Council


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Goshen is a northern Indiana city of 35,000 people that has had a Republican majority City Council and a Democratic mayor for decades. Yet they've made strong progress on climate action. Learn how (hint - young people played a significant role).

Check out our bonus youth episode where we talk to one of the student leaders that helped inspire the Council to action.

Resources

  • Goshen Climate Action Planning webpage
  • Climate Action Plan presentation to City Council - June 2020
  • Mayor Stutsman's letter to City Council establishing Dept of Environmental Resilience
  • Ordinance establishing the Department of Environmental Resilience
  • Goshen greenhouse gas emission inventories (city operations and community)
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City Climate CornerBy Abby Finis, Larry Kraft

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