Sustainability and Energy Action Plan

VISION FOR THE FUTURE GRANTS PASS SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY ACTION PLAN WHAT WERE SOME KY TAKEAWAYS FROM YOUNG PEOPLE? In interviews with local high school students, these young people in Grants Pass echoed sentiments of….Vision for the Future The Feasibility of Success The vision of Grants Pass the Taskforce wishes to put forward is one in which the hazards present in the “ It’s the Climate” section are no longer such serious threats. This is not a pipe dream, as it may have seemed 20 years ago, but a very achievable reality. In fact, in 2021, the organization Carbon Tracker published a report that showed “current technology could produce 100 times as much electricity from solar and wind than current global demand.” 23 GRANTS PASS’ GHG EMISSIONS PROJECTIONS v. GOALS 26 Annual estimated greenhouse gas emissions per milestone year. Emissions projected without impact of Plan projects are shown as bars. Emissions expected after reductions from Plan projects are shown as a line graph. Target emissions levels are shown as an additional line for comparison.24