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Tahoe‑Truckee students press board to adopt climate/sustainability resolution
Summary
Students and community members told the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District board they want a formal sustainability resolution and clearer climate goals; speakers thanked the district for work to date and urged adoption of a student-drafted resolution that has been before the board since April 2023.
Grayson Martin, a rising senior and secretary of the Tahoe Youth Action Team, and several other students urged the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District board on Aug. 13 to adopt a resolution that would set clear, districtwide climate and sustainability goals.
Martin told trustees the district’s Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas inventory work and the new sustainability manager have provided momentum, and that the student group intends to work with the district throughout the year to advance those efforts. “We appreciate the momentum that the sustainability manager has brought,” Martin said.
Charlie Derrick, an incoming senior and vice president of the Tahoe Youth Action Team, said national setbacks to renewable-energy…
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