Out the importance of planting trees. San francisco has one of the smallest urban canopies of any major city in the United States. And we know this, we have an urban forest plan that called for the planning of trees of 2,500 trees per year. Since we rolled that out, we have failed every year and last year we added a total of one tree to our urban canopy. And part of the problem is the lack of budget. Even in this years fiscal budget, next years budget for this city, we barely have enough money to keep up with the rate of removals, let alone growing our urban canopy. And the only reason that money was put in because of the good work of the board of supervisors and the public outrage when it was discovered that wouldnt be in there. And the department of the environment, it would be wonderful if they would add an f. T. E. Who is actually dedicated to urban forestry. To the San Francisco Public Utilities commission, in the last 10 years you have removed 475 trees and planted 39. And to the
Vehicles. We know that we can expand this Public Charging Network particularly in the gaps you see in the map known as charging deserts. [please stand by] specific actions in six strategic areas that well meade to implement well need to implement that goal. And electricity is the fuel of the future and we need to implement it in existing modes. Last slide oops. It was your last slide. [laughter]. So ill make it up. So renewable electricity, will get us to a netzero system which is crucial to become a net carbon city. And our 2030 goals are 35 of certification and sustainable modes will help to get us there. In closing with the necessary capital, political and public support, we can meet these goals and along with our complementary goal of zero traffic fatalities to not only achieve our 2030 goal but to improve the lives of all. Thank you. Thank you, mr. Chu. That gets us through electricity and transportation and we still have buildings. Barry cooper . From the department of the enviro
Cape may wildwood, avalon moving toward dover also lewes delaware Rehoboth Beach thats where were finding some of that heavy rainfall right now. So just keep that in mind if you are stepping outdoors. You are still going to need the umbrella. Places like millville over to atlantic city. Avalon into dover and georgetown all because of this frontal boundary a cold front thats moving its way through the area. Slowly but surely we will see the end of that rainfall as we watch future fox cast. You can see by 8 00 p. M. , once again, were still looking at some of that rainfall down the shore but it really starts to wrap up by 10 00 oclock tonight. So if youre stepping outdoors, clouds will linger. It will start to dry out decreaseing clouds and it turns Cool Temperatures into the 40s overnight. Were one to expect the sunshine and 70degree temperatures back well have that forecast coming up. Dawn and iain . All right scott. Thank you. Developing now the search for the person who police say hi
Far enough in the role reforms that he announced. Did he go too far . What role would you like to see Congress Take up . Our phone lines are open. Independents can call 202628 0205. If youre outside United States, oh 184. Ber is 202628 a very good saturday morning to you. The president s speech touched on everything from phone records, emails and phone calls, National Security letters and five the courts. We will go over all of that on washington journal. We will have a washington reactions from members of congress. We want to hear your calls and your comments this morning. First, the headlines from that speech yesterday. Heres the front page of the Washington Post. Obama moves to rein in surveillance. Obama dialstribune, up nsa limits. This is the guardian out of u. S. Will no longer store failed phone data. The houston chronicle, restriction put on phone Data Collection. Page of the miami herald, obama reigns in the surveillance machinery. This is the New York Times, obama outlines c
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