Created
Jun 23, 2021 12:34 AM
Submitted By
Alexander Jefferson Schaefer
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Personal Background:
Middle-aged (~45), studied political science, married mother of 2.
Talking points:
- What does sustainability mean to you?
Sustainability means managing resources for longevity, and living efficiently/sustainably.
- How do you use sustainability in your life?
Recycles and composts (by VT law), and minds energy/fuel efficiency, chose to move to a state with more such regulation.
- Do you think there are sustainability-related issues in our society?
Many, noted specifically water shortages, housing & housing material inefficiency and shortage, and more generally overpopulation.
- What changes would you like to see in society?
- Education reform.
- Overpopulation and correspondingly accessibility of birth control as an attempted solution.
- Sustainable materials in housing development.
- More city-design that encourages walking/public transportation rather than driving
- Focus on building housing in areas best suited for housing. I.e. colder areas only needing heating rather than AC, avoiding coastlines/areas prone to natural disaster.
- More government support/spending for education services relating to sustainability.
Noted Foci:
- Overpopulation/Birth Control
- Governmental change
- Education reform
- Fossil Fuels (Cars)