climate action plan petition -- organization, institution, business, etc
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8/11/2019 Climate Action Plan petition -- organization, institution, business, etc.
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Resolution to Support
the Development and Implementation of a
Climate Action Plan for Indiana
WHEREAS, [INSERT information about you OR, if you are filling this out as an organization,
your organization and its mission, along ith your estimate of ho many indi!iduals are
in"luded and#or ser!ed by your organization$%&
WHEREAS, global "limate "hange is orsening and "ausing global im'a"ts from in"iden"es of
e(treme eather e!ents and ildfire, de"reased air, soil and ater )uality, and diseases
transmitted by inse"ts, food, and ater, thus resulting in negati!e health, e"onomi", agri"ultural
and en!ironmental im'a"ts to Indiana and its "itizens&WHEREAS, e in Indiana "ontribute to "limate "hange in !arious ays, but if e a"t no, e"an a"hie!e numerous so"ial, en!ironmental, and e"onomi" benefits by mo!ing aay from fossil
fuels and to reneable energy&
WHEREAS, res'onsible go!ernan"e at all le!els, and es'e"ially by states, re)uires 'lanning forada'tation *to address "urrent and 're'are for future "limate "hange im'a"ts+ and mitigation *to
minimize future "limate "hange by redu"ing emissions of greenhouse gases+ to a!oid
in"reasingly harmful so"ial, en!ironmental, and e"onomi" "onse)uen"es&
WHEREAS, a limate A"tion -lan "an be a !ery effe"ti!e me"hanism to mitigate the "auses andada't to the im'a"ts of "limate "hange, and ./ states and the 0istri"t of olumbia already ha!e
ado'ted limate A"tion -lans a""ording to the enter for limate and Energy Solutions& and
WHEREAS, Indiana has not ado'ted a limate A"tion -lan or any other "om'rehensi!e state1
ide initiati!e to address "limate "hange and its im'a"ts on Hoosiers2
NOW THEREORE! "e it resolved that#
3$ [NA4E OR NA4E O5 OR6ANI7ATION% su''orts a state1ide limate A"tion -lan for
Indiana and "alls u'on Indiana leaders to de!elo' and im'lement a limate A"tion -lan 'ro"ess
that is robust, in"lusi!e, and has broad 'ubli" in'ut and su''ort$
Read, a''ro!ed and ado'ted this 8888888 day of 888888888888888888888, 9:3/$
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Name Title, if a''li"able
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Please return the signed Resolution, along with the information below. You can:
1. Scan it and e-mail it tojimpoyserearthcharterindiana.org, or
!. "ail it to: #arth $harter %ndiana
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Street) Suite !!&*%ndianapolis, %+, (!&
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[];es, e ill 'arti"i'ate and 'romote attendan"e at hearings, rallies or other e!ents asso"iated
ith this initiati!e$
[];es, e ill 'romote this initiati!e through "ommunity and so"ial netor