Welcome to the Redwood City Climate Action Dashboard! Explore this site to learn how climate change affects our community, how the city is making progress, and what you can do to help.
The Redwood City community achieved a 19% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 to 2021.
Natural gas accounts for 87% of greenhouse gas emissions in both residential and commercial buildings in Redwood City.
Transportation emissions make up the largest share of Redwood City's community greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for 55%.
Redwood City has made solid progress in reducing its waste, with community waste totals dropping from over 81,000 tons in 2019 to under 70,000 tons in 2023.
Redwood City residents use an average of 56 gallons of water per person, per day -- lower than both state and national averages.
Sea levels could rise by as much as 4.9 feet in Redwood City by the end of the century.