EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is hosting two additional meetings, one in Gary and one in Evansville, to hear from community members on how to best use funds awarded through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program.
IDEM was awarded $3 million in initial planning funds to conduct a greenhouse gas emissions inventory and develop a Priority Climate Action Plan to provide to the U.S. EPA by March 2024.
A Comprehensive Climate Action Plan is due in July 2025.
Residents are invited to attend the upcoming meeting to share any opinions on how the grant should be used.
The meeting will be held at the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library – Oaklyn Branch, on February 8th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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