Local governments will soon consider adopting a final draft of a climate action plan to help Lawrence and Douglas County mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change.
Douglas County commissioners on Wednesday voted to adopt a plan that aims to preserve and promote open space in the county.
Lawrence and Douglas County leaders are building a roadmap for entrepreneurial growth and doing work toward equitable entrepreneurship.
Lawrence-Douglas County Office of Sustainability
The Douglas County Sustainability Office will hold open house meetings this week and next to hear from the public about a draft climate action plan.
BIPOC community members are invited to share how climate issues affect their communities as part of a session with the Douglas County sustainability team.
Indigenous community members are invited to join with the Douglas County Sustainability Team on Wednesday for a climate justice discussion.
The City of Lawrence and Douglas County have announced the new leaders of their sustainability offices: Kathy Richardson and Kim Criner Ritchie, respectively.
