Issue Position: Environment

Issue Position

The state of our environment, around the world and here in the Commonwealth, is at a crossroads. The successful efforts of the last generation to reduce industrial pollution of our air, water and land must now be joined by changes in our own lifestyles, including in our homes, cars, neighborhoods, congregations, malls, recreation areas and workplaces. The ultimate decision of what kind of world we leave behind for our children and grandchildren is ours to make right now. My major environmental concerns include:

The state of our environment, around the world and here in the Commonwealth, is at a crossroads. The successful efforts of the last generation to reduce industrial pollution of our air, water and land must now be joined by changes in our own lifestyles, including in our homes, cars, neighborhoods, congregations, malls, recreation areas and workplaces. The ultimate decision of what kind of world we leave behind for our children and grandchildren is ours to make right now. My major environmental concerns include:

- Clean Air
- Clean Water
- Decoupling Utility Sales and Revenue
- Smart Metering
- Encourage Renewable Energy Portfolios
- Green Job Creation
- Green Building
- Anti-litter Campaigns

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