Houston Public MediaHouston City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to abolish the city’s Office of Resilience and Sustainability, which oversaw Houston’s Climate Action Plan, and create the mayor’s Office of Recovery and Resilience.
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Houston’s renamed sustainability office to report to mayor, continue addressing climate change
The Office of Resilience and Sustainability, focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, no longer exists. Its duties now fall under a consolidated office called the Office of Recovery and Resilience, which reports to the mayor instead of another city department.