161: Republican Mayor Rex Parris Has a Bold Climate Action Plan
October 24, 2024
Lancaster’s Mayor, Rex Parris, is pushing for hydrogen energy, learning from Japan. Urgent climate action is needed, but fossil fuel interests slow progress. Solutions exist, but action lags.
Republican Mayor Rex Parris joins us to discuss the city of Lancaster's efforts to become hydrogen-powered, inspired by Japan’s expertise. Matt and Rex discuss the urgent need to address climate change, particularly ocean warming and intensifying hurricanes. ‘
They also dive deep into the upcoming election, who the better candidate for the environment is, and how the fossil fuel industry continues to have a grip on the Republican Party.
You can learn more about Mayor Parris’ strides in Lancaster at: www.cityoflancasterca.org
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They also dive deep into the upcoming election, who the better candidate for the environment is, and how the fossil fuel industry continues to have a grip on the Republican Party.
You can learn more about Mayor Parris’ strides in Lancaster at: www.cityoflancasterca.org
Want to help us reach our goal of planting 30k trees AND get a free tree planted in your name? Visit www.aclimatechange.com/trees to learn how.
You can also find us on Apple, Spotify, or whenever you get podcasts.