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Tlingit and Haida Declaration of a Climate Emergency and Commitment to Climate Mobilization

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Name: Tlingit-Haida-climate-emergency-resolution.pdf
Title: Tlingit Haida climate emergency resolution.pdf
Author: Seattle Tlingit & Haida Community Council
Publisher: Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska Central Council
Language: English
Publish Year: 2020
Publish Location: Juneau, Alaska
File uploaded by: Adam Hinden

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This Tlingit and Haida tribal resolution declared a worldwide climate emergency on the 1st of October 2020. In order to combat this emergency, the Tlingit and Haida tribes of Alaska committed to climate mobilization that would help transition the United States to a carbon neutral economy by 2050. Further, the tribes resolved to develop adaptation and resilience strategies in preparation for intensifying climate events.