Local Climate and Energy Program
The Local Climate and Energy Program helps local governments reduce air emissions with cost-effective energy strategies, and achieve multiple co-benefits, such as:
- improving air quality,
- lowering energy costs,
- supporting local economic development,
- improving public health, and
- increasing energy system reliability
The Local Climate and Energy Program provides free, credible and accessible tools and resources to help local government staff:
- Understand their contributions to air pollution
- Identify and implement policies that can achieve multiple environmental-economic-energy goals
- Prioritize, plan and build support for options that maximize benefits