Cleveland Climate Week
Connecting grassroots climate leadership, community voices, and local solutions across Cleveland and Northeast Ohio.
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March 8–14, 2027
Building on the connections, partnerships, and community leadership highlighted during the 2026 awareness year, Cleveland Climate Week celebrates local climate action already underway across Northeast Ohio.
The work continues year-round.
There is space for you!
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A City that Sparked Environmental Reform
The 1969 Cuyahoga River fire helped ignite a national environmental movement and elevate Cleveland’s role in shaping environmental policy and public awareness. That legacy continues to influence how communities approach climate action today.
Cleveland’s environmental history reminds us that community voices and public leadership can drive meaningful change.
“I am fearful that the priorities on air and water pollution may be at the expense of what the priorities of the country ought to be: proper housing, adequate food and clothing.”
— Mayor Carl B. Stokes