Natural Resources

Natural Resources

Promote an environment beneficial to life through the protection and wise management of natural resources in the public interest.

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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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Event Date: 
Nov 30 2021 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

LWV Bay Area presents a one-hour Brown Bag Lunch Dialogue on Environmental Justice, featuring a discussion with leaders from APEN (Asian Pacific Environmental Network), and BARHII (Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative).

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Event Date: 
Nov 30 2021 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

On November 30, LWV Bay Area presented a one-hour Brown Bag Lunch Dialogue on Environmental Justice, featuring a discussion with leaders from APEN (Asian Pacific Environmental Network), and BARHII (Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative). Click on Read More to go to the resources and recording links.

News

Here is a challenge, LWV-PA members: Can you come up with a list of five changes to your daily routine that will pinch your purse or inconvenience your habits while improving our chances to mitigate climate change?

News

The architecture profession is beginning to take the lead on climate action.

Photo by Ross Parmly on Unsplash
Blog Post

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News

Effective and Achievable Climate Action by Cities

By: Grace Winchell, LWVOC Climate Change Task Force

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Blog Post

Dear Members,
Autumnal Equinox has come and gone, and fall has taken off with a bang. In order to replace a vacancy in the Gainesville City Commission At-Large, Seat B, a Special Election is being held on November 16. The LWVAC Candidate Forum for the Special Election is October 23rd at 1:00 p.m.

The Future of Heat Bill
Event Date: 
Oct 19 2021 12:30 pm to 02:30 pm
Event location: 

Zoom

LWVMA is pleased to co-sponsor the Future of Heat Webinar on Tuesday, 10/19/21, 12:30-1:30 pm, with Mothers Out Front, Gas Leaks Allies, Elders Clim

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