Seattle mayor plans to cut gas-powered cars at City Hall to slash greenhouse gas

Seattle's mayor has signed an ambitious plan aimed at slashing greenhouse gas in the city. It's an executive order that focuses on city-owned vehicles across departments in an effort to eliminate fossil-fuel-powered cars

Seattle’s mayor has signed an ambitious plan aimed at slashing greenhouse gas in the city. It’s an executive order that focuses on city-owned vehicles across departments in an effort to foster collaboration to eliminate fossil-fuel-powered cars and trucks as well as promote alternative modes of transportation.

highlighting the order. “We’ll lead by example, we’ll ensure we have the electrification infrastructure in place.” “The actions in [this] initiative,” said Harrell, “will not only accelerate our efforts to reduce greenhouse gasses – but will also support clean energy businesses and the workforce.” Jessyn Farrell, Director of Seattle’s Office of Sustainability & Environment, says a push to increase low pollution zones in some neighborhoods will help achieve what she called “environmental equity and resilience”.Healthy Streets

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