On April 7, 2022, Dory Larsen of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) and their Electrify the South program presented “Roadmap to Electric Transportation: How Your League is Making a Difference” to the League of Women Voters (LWV) of Alachua County. LWVFL and SACE are partners in their Electrify the South program. Below is a summary of her presentation with a link to Dory's slides as well as other relevant resources.
The LWVAC is partnering with Southern Alliance for Clean Energy's Electrify the South program to host a webinar on ways to engage and transform our transportation systems to electric.
The League of Women Voters urges you to call or email your state representatives and ask them to vote against HB 637, a bill that would prevent Pennsylvania from joining the 11-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
Tell your Pennsylvania senators and representatives that as a member of the League of Women Voters, you stand squarely behind the state joining the 11-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate climate change.
Defending our democracy by acting to support personal actions and governmental policy to preserve our environment is a principal mission of the League of Women Voters. Two of this mission’s challenges are choosing and prioritizing the individual actions and governmental policies to be supported.
The League of Women Voters of Alachua County is pleased that the University of Florida has stated a goal of being carbon neutral by 2025, but we wonder how a planned natural gas plant can go into operation and still meet the carbon-neutral goal.
