“Code Red for Humanity: What Municipalities Can Do” is climate webinar topic

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Environmental organization Acterra invites local elected officials and their concerned constituents to participate in “Code Red for Humanity: What Municipalities Can Do,” a webinar focused on the actions that Bay Area policy makers and residents can take in response to our global climate emergency...

“With UN Secretary-General [Antonio] Guterres warning that the latest IPCC report is a ‘Code Red for Humanity,’ it is time for all of us to embrace innovative solutions,” said California State Senator Josh Becker, one of the event’s guest speakers. “Cities and counties have a unique catalyzing role to play in reducing the worst effects of climate change. I’m pleased to join this expert panel and invite Bay Area elected officials to attend this virtual event and participate in the discussion of ideas that could be equitably applied in their communities.”

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