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*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
*Feb. 24, 2023
Jeff Johnston, EGLE Public Information Officer, [email protected], 517-231-9304

*Council on Climate Solutions to meet Feb. 28, discuss state budget*

The Michigan Council on Climate Solutions [ [link removed] ] (CCS) will discuss Governor Gretchen Whitmer?s Fiscal Year 2023 supplemental budgets and FY 2024 budget [ [link removed] ] at its Tuesday, Feb. 28, public meeting. The council also will hear a presentation from Evergreen Action [ [link removed] ] about the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency?s Climate Pollution Reduction Grants [ [link removed] ] program and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund [ [link removed] ] and will receive a presentation summarizing the MI Healthy Climate Plan 2022 Report [ [link removed] ].


* *When:* 1:30-3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28. A draft agenda is posted online [ [link removed] ].
* *Where:* Con Con A & B Conference Rooms, Constitution Hall, 525 W. Allegan Street, Lansing; or online via link from the council?s webpage [ [link removed] ].
* *For assistance:* Individuals needing language assistance or accommodations for effective participation at the meeting should contact Kimber Frantz at [email protected] or 517-284-5035 before the event to request language, mobility, visual, hearing, translation, and/or other assistance.
* *Public participation:* Email general comments to [email protected].
* *Recorded meetings: *Recordings of previous council meetings and public listening sessions can be accessed through Michigan.gov/Climate [ [link removed] ].

The CCS advises the governor; the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE); and the Office of Climate and Energy [ [link removed] ] in implementing the MI Healthy Climate Plan [ [link removed] ] ? the governor?s action plan to protect public health, create clean energy jobs, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and transition toward statewide carbon neutrality. Fourteen state residents appointed by Gov. Whitmer and representatives of several state departments make up the council, with EGLE Acting Director Dan Eichinger as chair.

EGLE does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, marital status, disability, political beliefs, height, weight, genetic information, or sexual orientation in the administration of any of its programs or activities, and prohibits intimidation and retaliation, as required by applicable laws and regulations.

Sign up to receive updates about EGLE?s climate and Catalyst Communities [ [link removed] ] initiatives at Michigan.gov/EGLEConnect [ [link removed] ].

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