When it comes to climate change and criminal justice, we need to embrace policies and change that serve the planet and people.
The world has never had higher demand for the oil and gas that we could export, and each wasted BTU — British Thermal Unit — becomes a missed opportunity for trade. At the same time, with wildfires blazing, King Tides rising, and droughts spreading, that waste also pushes us closer to the precipice of a climate crisis.
. Cash bail keeps Americans stuck in jail before trial, away from their jobs, families and communities — not because they’re dangerous but because they can’t afford to pay. Unnecessarily long sentences keep Americans incarcerated long past the point of potential criminality, denying them the ability to work, raise families and contribute to society.
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