Climate advocacy under the coronavirus

Today, I had two different check-in calls with climate advocacy organizations, which centered on sharing how we’re all coping with the coronavirus’s influence on our lives and our health. First thing in the morning was the Mass Power Forward coalition and in the evening there was a call with Climate Coalition of Somerville members.

Today, I also had a call with two Columbia Law School students who are spending their spring break researching how municipalities in Massachusetts can use zoning or other tools to place limitations on fossil fuel combustion.

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