2024 Webinar: Local Government Planning for Healthy Electric Homes - 8/7/24

This PSR Colorado webinar, hosted by coordinator, Lauren Swain, provides a timely and unique opportunity to learn from officials serving Boulder, Crested Butte, Denver, and Fort Collins, about their policies and plans to protect the climate and improve public health and safety by decarbonizing homes. They discuss codes and local programming to cut GHG emissions and both indoor and outdoor air pollution while reducing dependence on fossil fuels in the housing sector and strategies to promoting equitable adoption of efficient electric heating, cooling, and cooking systems.

(Approximate Time Codes)
0:00 - 10:00 - Introduction by Lauren Swain, Coordinator, PSR Colorado
10:00 - 20:00 - Boulder County: Collin Tomb, Climate and Health Strategist, Office of Sustainability, Climate Action and Resilience
20:00 - 35:00 - City of Boulder: Carolyn Elam, Sustainability Senior Manager for Energy Systems
35:00 - 55:00Town of Crested Butte: Mel Yemma, Long Range Planner
55:00 - 1:05:00 - City of Denver: Mac Prather, Building Electrification Specialist, Climate Action, Sustainability & Resiliency
1:05:00 - 1:25:00 - City of Fort Collins:
Glenn Pease, Energy Services Engineer, Fort Collins Utilities
Brad Smith, Project Manager – Building Energy Code, Fort Collins Utilities