​Common Ground Statement

We have found common ground in working toward the following objectives: 

SUSTAINABILITY

• Divest from fossil fuels
• Set the goal for 100% renewable energy
• Exclude all forest-based biomass energy as nonrenewable
• Ban future fracking, drilling and fossil fuel infrastructure
• Put a price on carbon
• Support electrification of vehicles
  
• ​Support policies that help people decrease use of cars and increase their use of walking, biking, and public transportation
  
• Support regenerative agriculture, sequester carbon, produce healthy food

SOCIAL JUSTICE

• Consider impact of climate change on vulnerable populations
  

ACT NOW

• Support Public Banking
• Hold local, state and national politicians accountable
• Build coalitions
• Educate about climate change solutions in schools and community
• Support plant-based diet
• Shop with zero waste as goal
• Oppose forest-based biomass energy production
  

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​approved by unanimous consensus 4/29/19
​updated by unanimous consensus 3/29/21