Climate Civics

Tacoma, WALocal News

Scheduled for December 15, 2025, the "Climate Civics" event in Tacoma, Washington, will delve into pressing issues like sustainability and climate change. The conference aims to unite community members, government officials, and advocates to discuss environmental policy and the Presidential Climate Action Plan. By highlighting the role of the fenceline community, the event seeks to amplify voices often marginalized in climate dialogues. Participants will engage in workshops and discussions centered on social justice and ecosystem services, promoting a holistic view of environmental challenges. The emphasis on community organizing will encourage attendees to take actionable steps toward civic engagement.

This conference is particularly timely, given the increasing urgency of climate-related issues at both local and global levels. By fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders, "Climate Civics" will serve as a critical platform for advocacy and education. Ultimately, the event aims to inspire a collective commitment to sustainability and environmental justice.

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