Ramsey County Board adopts Climate Equity Action Plan, will host Green Expo and Career Fair

Ramsey County Board adopts Climate Equity Action Plan, will host Green Expo and Career Fair

The Ramsey County Board earlier this month adopted a Climate Equity Action Plan with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and building community support for addressing issues such as poor air quality, extreme heat, flooding and disease-carrying insects. While no community is immune to the impact of climate change, minorities and those dealing with economic hardship often face more severe effects, according to the county. The county exam…