The City’s report provides a roadmap for how Boston will achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and increase resilience against sea level rise and extreme weather
BOSTON – Monday, April 27, 2026 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced the release of Boston’s landmark 2030 Climate Action Plan alongside dozens of community and institutional partners at LoPresti Park in East Boston. This implementation plan provides a roadmap for how the City will achieve its carbon emissions reduction and climate resilience goals, including reducing community-wide greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and reaching carbon neutrality by 2050.
“Fighting climate change provides a generational opportunity to create good-paying jobs, more affordable energy, cleaner air, and safer streets,” said Mayor Michelle Wu. “The 2030 Climate Action Plan outlines Boston’s determination to deliver on our brightest future through citywide action. This year’s update represents a clear transition from vision to implementation, and from a focus on city government goals to citywide coordinated action. I am grateful for all the dedicated community partners whose years of collaboration set the foundation to make this plan possible.”…