Climate Ready: Understanding City, State, & Federal Climate Legislation and Proposals
Civic Engagement
Climate Ready: Understanding City, State, & Federal Climate Legislation and Proposals
Climate Ready includes workshops and online resources to inform the public about related health implications, how to prepare residents for future major events, and understand how current and pending laws, regulations, and policies may affect you.
The goal of this workshop is to educate ourselves about the fundamentals of climate change and action plans at the global, national, state and local level, so that we can align our collective actions and foster a climate-resilient Queens community.
What is climate change vs. global warming?
Why is climate change happening?
What are the effects of climate change?
What kind of emergencies can affect my community?
What can I do about climate change?
Climate Ready is for anyone -- homeowners, renters, business owners, families, seniors, college students, environmental advocates and supporters, to stay more knowledgeable and informed.
Climate Ready is made possible through the generous support of Con Edison.