Advocacy, Agreement, Action: How to Move the Needle
How can we work together to make a difference?
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REPRESENTATIVE GERRY POLLET of the 46th District (which
includes parts of Thornton Creek) has championed legislation that
would have increased density near transit; and required steps to
reduce greenhouse gas emissions while preserving open space,
mature trees, and watersheds. he has been a leader in many of our
region's major environmental efforts.
KATHERINE LYNCH is an Aquatic Ecologist with Seattle Public
Utilities, specializing in urban creek restoration for over 20 years.
She works on floodplain reconnections as a component of Seattle’s
green infrastructure, participating in all stages from planning,
through design, construction, and performance monitoring.
DAVID MOEHRING, architect, is a Capital Planner at the
University of Washington Bothell. He is a member of the Seattle
Urban Forestry Commission, chairs the Land Use Committee for
the Magnolia Community Council and is an advocate for Seattle’s
Green Canopy goals.