Watch Quincy candidates talk climate plans

On October 7, 2021, candidates for Quincy city council answered environmental questions posed by QCAN and other local groups.

You can watch the full video here (at-large candidates appear in the first half; ward candidates in the second). You can also watch four of the six candidates for school committee answer QCAN’s climate questions here.

You can click on a candidate’s name below to see them answer specific questions.

On how climate change is affecting the city
At-large candidates: Noel DiBona | Bill Burke | Anne Mahoney | Nina Liang

On whether our city is prepared for climate change
At-large candidates: Anne Mahoney | Nina Liang | Bill Burke | Noel Dibona

On communicating with residents about climate risks
At-large candidates: Bill Burke | Noel Dibona | Nina Liang | Anne Mahoney 

On campaign contributions
At-large candidates: Nina Liang | Anne Mahoney | Bill Burke | Noel Dibona
Ward candidates: Brian Palmucci | Chuck Phelan | Steve Christo | Dave McCarthy | Joe Murphy | Steve Perdios | Anthony Andronico

On investing in safe, connected transportation options
At-large candidates: Noel Dibona | Bill Burke | Anne Mahoney | Nina Liang

On city ordinances and property purchases in flood-prone areas
At-large candidates: Anne Mahoney | Nina Liang | Noel Dibona | Bill Burke
Ward candidates: Joe Murphy | Dave McCarthy

On emissions from large buildings
At-large candidates: Bill Burke | Noel Dibona | Nina Liang | Anne Mahoney

On the first thing they will do for the environment if elected
At-large candidates: Noel Dibona | Bill Burke | Anne Mahoney | Nina Liang
Ward candidates: Joe Murphy | Dave McCarthy | Anthony Andronico | Steve Perdios | Steve Christo | Chuck Phelan | Brian Palmucci

On something they have done to help the environment
Ward candidates: Dave McCarthy | Joe Murphy | Anthony Andronico | Steve Perdios | Brian Palmucci | Steve Christo | Chuck Phelan

On environmental inequities
At-large candidates: Nina Liang | Anne Mahoney | Bill Burke | Noel Dibona
Ward candidates: Chuck Phelan | Steve Christo | Brian Palmucci | Steve Perdios | Anthony Andronico | Joe Murphy | Dave McCarthy

On a net-zero stretch code
At-large candidates: Steve Christo | Chuck Phelan | Brian Palmucci
Ward candidates: Anthony Andronico | Steve Perdios | Dave McCarthy | Joe Murphy

On increasing the use of public transportation
Ward candidates: Chuck Phelan | Steve Christo

On funding for tree inventory and maintenance
Ward candidates: Steve Perdios | Anthony Andronico

Please make sure you’re registered to vote in the Nov. 2 election, and ask your friends to do the same!