In Support of Establishing Environmental and Climate Justice as a Standing Committee of Branches

WHEREAS, the NAACP had determined that Environmental and Climate Justice advocacy is a civil rights issue and has developed a comprehensive and holistic agenda to reduce pollution, advance energy efficiency and clean energy, build disaster resilient infrastructure policies and practices. 

THEREFORE, BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the NAACP commit to address environmental inequities at the local level by establishing Environmental and Climate Justice as a Standing Committee of all Units.