Climate Referendums Pass With Huge Margins!
The Sustainability Committee and Middleton City Council put forward two questions on the November 2016 ballot related to climate change. The first question was “Should the City of Middleton reduce the risks of global warming through its policy decisions and actions?” This question passed with 81% of Middleton residents voting yes. The second question was “Should the City of Middleton endorse a federal carbon fee and dividend program as part of a national strategy to reduce the risks of global warming?” This question passed with 72% of Middleton residents voting yes.
The Sustainability Committee and Middleton City Council put forward two questions on the November 2016 ballot related to climate change. The first question was “Should the City of Middleton reduce the risks of global warming through its policy decisions and actions?” This question passed with 81% of Middleton residents voting yes. The second question was “Should the City of Middleton endorse a federal carbon fee and dividend program as part of a national strategy to reduce the risks of global warming?” This question passed with 72% of Middleton residents voting yes.