The city of Tacoma is ramping up its resilience against climate-change impacts with the adoption of its 2025 Climate Action Plan Update.
“The 2025 Climate Action Plan Update reflects our city’s deep commitment to building a more resilient, equitable, and sustainable future,” said Mayor Victoria Woodards in a press statement. “This plan will guide our investments and initiatives in ways that not only reduce emissions, but also support quality jobs, protect public health, and strengthen our neighborhoods. It’s a blueprint for action that puts people and planet first today and for our children’s future.”
To support the development of the update, the Office of Environmental Policy and Sustainability held community-engagement activities, including workshops with subject-matter experts. There was a particular focus on how community priorities might have changed since 2021…