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Electric Vehicle and Clean Energy Activist Training

November 11, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Transportation and transportation fuels account for about 50% of the climate disruption pollution in Washington State. Let’s make 2019 the year our legislature in Olympia addresses this pressing policy opportunity.

Electric Vehicle and Clean Energy Activist Training
Sunday, November 11, 2018
1:30-4:00 PM
Attend In Person (Queen Anne Hill, Seattle) or Online (Zoom Meeting)
RSVP for event details and location: eccwadem@gmail.com

We are excited to bring together activists from around the state to review four key policy areas and refresh our lobbying tool box.

Agenda
1:30-2:00 pm – Meet the Owners: EV car show with owners. Ask about range anxiety, cost of ownership, models on the market, leasing, used car market, etc.
2:00pm Welcome by Jeremy Erdman
2:10-2:40 – Presentation by Vlad Gutman (Climate Solutions):
1. The Clean Fuels Program/Low Carbon Fuel Standard (HB2338 in 2018) to help incentivize transition to clean fuels of all kinds.
2. Bring back the EV sales tax incentive to help transition to EVs in Washington.
3. Legislation giving public utilities the authority to invest in transportation electrification infrastructure.
4. 100% Clean Energy
2:45-3:00pm Mathew Metz—Phase out Bill and funding municipal EV law RCW 43.19.648
Break
3:10-3:30 – Adam Maxwell (Audubon Society), How to lobby your representative,
3:30-3:50 Panel with Vlad, Adam and Mathew
4:00 pm meeting closes

RSVP to eccwadem@gmail.com for event details or questions.
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Sponsored by 350 Eastside, 350 Seattle and the Environment and Climate Caucus of Washington State Democrats (ECC).

Details

Date:
November 11, 2018
Time:
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/331447237652292/