Earth Day Statements from Local Officials


Green Cities Mayors

Local Officials: to be featured in our gallery, please submit a short 1-2 minute message to include

  • Committing to mandatory climate and environmental literacy training for 100 percent of your government staff. 
  • Committing to lowering your jurisdiction’s carbon emissions with a goal of lowering your emissions in half by 2030 and net zero emissions by 2050.
  • Committing to integrating climate and environmental justice into all community decision making.

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