Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, in partnership with the Los Angeles City Council and environmental leaders, recently unveiled GREEN LA – An Action Plan to Lead the.... Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, in partnership with the Los Angeles City Council and environmental leaders, recently unveiled GREEN LA – An Action Plan to Lead the Nation in Fighting Global Warming.

GREEN LA promises to reduce the City of Los Angeles’ greenhouse gas emissions by 35% below 1990 levels by 2030. 35% by 2030 goes beyond the targets set in the Kyoto Protocol and is greatest reduction target of any large US city. The cornerstone of GREEN LA is increasing the City’s use of renewable energy to 35% by 2020.

GREEN LA has over 50 initiatives that will reduce the City’s carbon footprint.