Energy

Energy

Support environmentally sound policies that reduce energy growth rates, emphasize energy conservation, and encourage the use of renewable resources.

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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.

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Green Building Leader Calls Carbon-Free Buildings a Key Global Warming Solution

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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.

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Effective and Achievable Climate Action by Cities

By: Grace Winchell, LWVOC Climate Change Task Force

GSEP at the Six Year Mark
Event Date: 
10/12/2021 - 12:00pm
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Zoom

In 2014, the Commonwealth embarked on the Gas System Enhancement Program (GSEP) - a plan to replace leaking fossil gas infrastructure.  This webinar provides important context for understanding the status of efforts to transition off foss

Event Date: 
10/20/2021 - 8:00pm to 9:00pm
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Online via Zoom

LWV of California is partnering with Drive Clean to hold a virtual event about electric vehicles (EVs) and e-bikes.
Event Date: 
10/16/2021 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
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Online via Zoom

LWV of California is partnering with Drive Clean to hold a virtual event about electric vehicles (EVs) and e-bikes.
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My Electric Vehicle Shopping and Purchase

By: Paula Monroe, LWVOC Climate Change Task Force

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