The president has a duty to protect the environment to ensure communities and nature are healthy and thriving. Make no mistake, this is no easy job–we are currently facing astronomical challenges, including a dangerously warming world, high pollution rates, and unchecked development threatening some of our most precious lands.
We wanted to know what you–our supporters–would like to see President Biden prioritize in his administration to tackle some of these issues. Especially ahead of the State of the Union Address, when the president lays out his plans and priorities for the year ahead.
So we asked on social media: “With the State of the Union address coming up, what environmental actions do you want to see Biden deliver?”
The replies poured in on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, They ranged from the need to protect our national parks to ending fossil fuel development on public lands. Here’s just a sample of these inspiring responses–and we hope the president is listening: