Housing as a Climate Lever with Scott Wiener

Climate One
Seminar
February 6, 2023
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM PT
The Commonwealth Club of California
Taube Family Auditorium
110 The Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA 94105

West Coast Land Use and Environmental attorney Jennifer Hernandez will join a panel at Climate One's event titled "Housing as a Climate Lever with Scott Wiener." Following an introductory conversation with California State Senator Scott Wiener, Ms. Hernandez will participate in a panel discussion about California's attempt to increase housing and reduce carbon pollution.

Topics Include:

  • new laws empowering Sacramento to require more home construction
  • how cities and counties are deciding what to build and where
  • impact of infill development and its relationship to our carbon footprints
  • how do we balance environmental concerns with “neighborhood preservation”
  • how do racial exclusion and displacement play into the situation

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