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Why Land Use Matters for a Green New Deal

March 12, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Why Land Use Matters for a Green New Deal

March 12 (Tuesday), 7:30-9:00 pm

Silver Spring Civic Center 

 

Sponsors: Action Committee for Transit (ACT) Meeting 

Co-Sponsors: MoCo Sierra Club Group; 350 Montgomery County

Speaker: Alex Baca, Coalition for Smarter Growth, a widely published author (e.g., Slate, Citylab, Vox) and environmental advocate

Description: There are many unfortunate ways sprawl negatively affects the environment, including by increasing traffic and GHG emissions. If the Green New Deal is to be effective, it should deal with sprawl and foster smarter growth and transit policies and practices.

Information: http://actfortransit.org/

Details

Date:
March 12, 2019
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Website:
http://actfortransit.org/

Organizers

Montgomery County Sierra Club
350 MoCo

Venue

Silver Spring Civic Building at Veterans Plaza
1 Veterans Plaza
Silver Spring, MD 20910 United States
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Phone:
(240) 777-5350
Website:
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/cupf/info-reservation/SSCB.html
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