The draft plan, which requires approval by the Legislature, includes 62 specific recommendations for the county to consider.
Monroe County climate action plan
Climate strikes come to Rochester
The seriousness of climate change, now more accurately called global climate disruption, increases by the day. And that’s the case whether you look at it as an environmental and ecological issue, a political issue, a social justice concern, or an economic factor. The increasing urgency for governments, institutions, and individuals to act on climate change […]
Youth ask county for climate plan
In light of federal inaction on climate change, a group of Rochester-area young people is asking the County Legislature make Monroe County carbon neutral by 2050. The Rochester Youth Climate Leaders, an interscholastic group of middle and high school students, made their request during the Legislature’s May 14 meeting. The group wants the Legislature to […]






