{"id":80,"date":"2017-04-17T00:19:58","date_gmt":"2017-04-17T00:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/world.350.org\/humboldt\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2021-02-24T19:13:49","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T19:13:49","slug":"local-clean-energy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/humboldt\/campaigns\/local-clean-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Energy Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>OFFSHORE <\/strong><strong>WIND PROJECT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many residents of the county are excited about the potential for offshore winds to supply the energy demands both locally and statewide. This fall, the Schatz <span class=\"il\">Energy<\/span> Research team is hosting a series of five webinar workshops on the feasibility of <span class=\"il\">offshore<\/span> wind <span class=\"il\">energy<\/span> development on California\u2019s north coast.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>COUNTY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>California requires local governments &#8220;to assess and mitigate the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with their major projects.&#8221; Humboldt County is hoping to join the 40% of other counties in the state that have already developed a Climate Action Plan (CAP) to meet that requirement. The county is working with other local agencies to develop a regional CAP. From the county&#8217;s website: &#8220;The plan will explore locally-oriented strategies to reduce emissions from vehicle travel, electricity consumption, natural gas use and other sources of GHGs.&#8221; Stay informed <a href=\"https:\/\/humboldtgov.org\/2464\/Climate-Action-Plan\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>RCEA\u2019S COMPREHENSIVE ACTION PLAN FOR ENERGY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Redwood Coast Energy Authority&#8217;s plan was updated in 2019. Find a copy <a href=\"https:\/\/redwoodenergy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/RePower-2019-Update-FINAL-.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LOCAL BIOMASS GENERATED ELECTRICITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read two perspectives on local biomass production issues. One, written by local volunteers Colin Fiske and Katy Gurin and adopted as 350 Humboldt&#8217;s formal position, focuses on climate change issues related to current Humboldt biomass production: <a href=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/humboldt\/files\/2019\/08\/350-Humboldt-Biomass-Position-Paper-2018.pdf\">350 Humboldt Biomass Position Paper 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The second is written by local volunteer Wendy Ring, a retired physician, and focuses on the significant public health impacts of local biomass production: <a href=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/humboldt\/files\/2019\/08\/Public-Health-Impacts-of-Local-Biomass.pdf\">Public Health Impacts of Local Biomass<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OFFSHORE WIND PROJECT Many residents of the county are excited about the potential for offshore winds to supply the energy<span class=\"text-cutoff\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":78,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-80","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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