Brendan Fitzpatrick
11 September 2023
News

Meeting on Framingham Climate Action Plan is September 12

A community workshop regarding the Framingham Climate Action Plan will take place on Tuesday, September 12.

FRAMINGHAM - A community workshop regarding the Framingham Climate Action Plan will take place on Tuesday, September 12.

The plan aims to set a path for the city in order to reduce carbon emissions and develop solutions to climate-related challenges in the future. Planners for the project will be on hand to explain its goals and take questions and input from attendees.

The workshop will take place at the Framingham Public Library along Lexington Street; a virtual option is also available by clicking here. It will run from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

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