City Council’s Water Ordinance and the Spokane River
The Spokane Sustainability Action Subcommittee (SAS) has worked for the last two years on creating a Sustainability Action Plan for the City of Spokane. The draft version of the plan is now available for citizens of the region to review and provide feedback. Over the summer of 2021 we will be collecting feedback and making revisions, after which we will ask the Spokane City Council to adopt the plan in the fall.
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The Spokane Home Builders Association’s Very Odd Assault on the City Sustainability Action Plan
The Spokane Sustainability Action Subcommittee (SAS) has worked for the last two years on creating a Sustainability Action Plan for the City of Spokane. The draft version of the plan is now available for citizens of the region to review and provide feedback. Over the summer of 2021 we will be collecting feedback and making revisions, after which we will ask the Spokane City Council to adopt the plan in the fall.
After COP26, How Do We Make the Global Local?
The Spokane Sustainability Action Subcommittee (SAS) has worked for the last two years on creating a Sustainability Action Plan for the City of Spokane. The draft version of the plan is now available for citizens of the region to review and provide feedback. Over the summer of 2021 we will be collecting feedback and making revisions, after which we will ask the Spokane City Council to adopt the plan in the fall.
Local nonprofit providing air purifiers to at-risk residents
The Spokane Sustainability Action Subcommittee (SAS) has worked for the last two years on creating a Sustainability Action Plan for the City of Spokane. The draft version of the plan is now available for citizens of the region to review and provide feedback. Over the summer of 2021 we will be collecting feedback and making revisions, after which we will ask the Spokane City Council to adopt the plan in the fall.
Sustainability Action Plan: A Plan to Save the Future of Spokane
The Spokane Sustainability Action Subcommittee (SAS) has worked for the last two years on creating a Sustainability Action Plan for the City of Spokane. The draft version of the plan is now available for citizens of the region to review and provide feedback. Over the summer of 2021 we will be collecting feedback and making revisions, after which we will ask the Spokane City Council to adopt the plan in the fall.
The New Green World of Fossil Free Investing
As a reader of this blog there’s a good chance that you’re concerned about the climate. As an American, you’re probably also worried about retirement, given that fewer than half of us have any kind of retirement savings account or access to an employer-matched 401(k), while less than 13% have a traditional pension—down from 38% just a generation ago. The need to grow our meager savings through self-directed investments in order to survive a long old age has never been so urgent.
Ten Ways to Write a Better Letter To The Editor
A good letter to the newspaper can work wonders for climate action, influencing leaders in government or business you may have trouble reaching otherwise, and educating lots of local readers as well.
However, any letter published must compete for attention with everything around it, and opinion pages are busy places. Here’s how to make your letter stand out
Should We Call it a Crisis?
Recently I’ve been thinking a lot about how we communicate about climate change. Note, this is not, a discussion about whether climate change is happening and whether, if we continue on our current trajectory, it will be catastrophic. Nor is it a discussion about whether this is an exaggeration. Anyone willing to confront the climate science will see that our current trajectory is catastrophic. No, what I’m interested in discussing is how we communicate about these rigorously established scientific claims and where we are presently headed.
Climate Books Worth Reading
There are a TON of great books out there that cover a variety of stories about the Climate Crisis. Here are a few recommendations from 350 Spokane