Tag: carbon emission

2021 elections: Moscow City Council candidates talk key community issues
Candidates address housing issues, environmental concerns and their thoughts on COVID-19
Staff Report

Moscow’s 2021 local election sees three open city councilor positions with eight candidates in the running.    Hailey Lewis, Julia Parker, Kyrk Taylor, Jason Stooks, Steve Harmon and Gina Taruscio answered questions concerning their positions on topics. Candidates Melissa Cline and Shaun Dareshi are also […]

Moscow City Council members hear proposals to draft a climate action plan
Workshop brings options to help battle climate change locally
Daniel Ramirez

Deputy City Supervisor Tyler Palmer and Environmental Education & Sustainability Specialist Kelli Cooper presented to Moscow City Council about current carbon emission rates and possible recommendations to consider.   Carbon sequestration is the process of capturing and storing CO2. Trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants sequester emissions.  In 2020, 438 metric […]