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Seeking to bolster climate action, Sonoma County creates $10 million project fund, authorizes new hires

Published on 05/11/2021

Seeking to bolster climate action, Sonoma County creates $10 million project fund, authorizes new hires

The Press Democrat

MARY CALLAHAN

Article snippet: Sonoma County supervisors reaffirmed their commitment to addressing the climate crisis Tuesday with a pair of moves that would devote up $12 million to projects and new staff devoted to advancing the county’s climate action and resilience goals. The board established a $10 million Climate Resiliency Fund from the $26.7 million balance remaining from its PG&E wildfire settlement to use toward short-term projects that would reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase carbon sequestration and otherwise help local communities mitigate and adapt to climate change and its effects...

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