Public Comment for Clean Vehicle Standards
At NM IPL we have been working closely with other environmental and public health groups to organize around supporting these state-wide standards. Opposition to these proposed standards is growing and we need faith folks to uplift the moral imperative of moving forward on action for climate and for health of our sacred communities
We need faith voices in support of these standards. Comments can be written, given in-person, or virtually. All details provided below.
What? Advanced Clean Vehicle Standards, joint hearings with Environmental Improvement Board and Albuquerque Bernalillo Air Quality Board
Where? NM State Bar 521 Masthead St. NE, ABQ 87109 AND virtually
When? Nov 13th-15th
How long? up to 3 minutes are allotted for public comment
Accessibility? Spanish language interpretation will be available
In-person AND virtual public comment opportunities are as follows:
● Nov. 13 from noon-1pm
● Nov. 13 from 5-6 pm
● Nov. 14 from 9-10 am
● Nov. 14 from 1-2 pm
If you wish to give public comment either in person or virtually, please email Clara Sims (clara@nm-ipl.org) with your name, email, and the time slot(s) during which you want to speak. Please also indicate whether you plan to do so in-person or online.
Written public comment can be submitted here. Written comments will be accepted until November 15th, we recommend they be submitted by Nov 13th to ensure they are considered.
For virtual comment, find Webex link here.
A comprehensive guide to giving public comment can be found here.
This includes logistical details and links. It also includes public comment guidance, including a recording of our wonderful Clean Vehicle Webinar with experts. You do not need to get into technical details for your comments but this webinar will provide some of the basic overview for you.
Please let Clara Sims know by Thursday, November 9th if you wish to give comment either virtually or in person so she can sign you up. Thank you!
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