Issue Position: A Green Economy

Issue Position

Business interests and conservation should not be mutually exclusive. We should expect business owners in our state to be good corporate citizens and always have the protection and conservation of our state's natural resources and beauty in mind when making business decisions. Unfortunately, this is not always the case, and as such, I would not only support business regulations to prevent the degradation of our environment, but also incentivize businesses who make conservation-focused decisions to protect it.

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Climate change is both real and man-made and the impacts of it are far too-often felt the earliest and hardest in minority and underserved communities. It's past time for our elected leaders to accept the overwhelming scientific evidence that proves the fact, end the debate on climate change, and begin working toward a new green economy.

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