WBUR On Tap: Getting to Zero: How Boston Will Go Carbon Free By 2050

WBUR On Tap: Getting to Zero: How Boston Will Go Carbon Free By 2050

Barbara Moran will sit down with BU professor of earth and environment Cutler Cleveland to discuss Boston's plan to go carbon free by 2050.

By WBUR

Date and time

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 · 6 - 7pm EST

Location

WBUR

890 Commonwealth Avenue 3rd Floor Boston, MA 02215

About this event

The City of Boston has pledged to go carbon neutral by 2050. But how?

One way is by changing the way we get to work. Boston University professor of earth and environment Cutler Cleveland believes electric vehicles, a “clean grid,” improved transit, investment in active transport and incentives to reduce the use of private vehicles. He’s collaborating with the city on the nitty-gritty, and he’ll join Barbara Moran, WBUR senior producing editor, enviroment, to share some of his surprising preliminary findings and insights.

This event is free and open to the public, but advance registration is required.

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