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Wichita, KS plans to develop a Sustainability Advisory Board in response to pressure from activists

Wichita, KS plans to develop a Sustainability Advisory Board

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The City of Wichita is planning to develop a Sustainability Advisory Board in response to pressure from a large grassroots movement demanding that the city take action on climate change. Activists want the board to be a diverse, citizen-led group that will act quickly to develop a long-term sustainability plan. Over the next two months, city staff will draw up plans for what the board will look like and what its goals are before it is presented to the City Council for approval.

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The Wichita Eagle: «‘We’re losing our youth’: Wichita to develop sustainability board after grassroots effort» - Related news - Newstral.com

«The Wichita government will establish a sustainability board to help the city tackle climate change after a grassroots movement presented to the city council.»

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‘We’re losing our youth’: Wichita to develop sustainability board after grassroots effort – Ranson Citycode Financial

Part of a larger grassroots movement of 30 or so Wichitans, Broadfoot and others have made it their mission to have a speaker in front of the City Council each week since the middle of March, demanding the city to take action on climate change and develop a Sustainability Board, which would be composed of

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