LG VAM -Whoah! by Maggie Chumbley https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j Whoah Test en-us 2021-10-22 21:04:19 UTC 2021-10-28 21:27:38 UTC hello@padlet.com Whoah test- What did you hear/see today that made you go "whoah!" maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1837216764 Can we work together through our intuition and place ONLY 25 entries on this padlet?]]> 2021-10-22 21:12:12 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1837216764 We (some of we) are getting ready to let go of GHG inventories https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846198739 2021-10-26 20:18:04 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846198739 Questioning whether to have CAPs and GHG inventories https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846199066 2021-10-26 20:18:14 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846199066 Merit in not doing a new plan every 2-3 years. Network can influence other partners to make this change https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846200547 2021-10-26 20:19:00 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846200547 Need to reframe this work. Something more urgent and compelling than climate, sustainability, equity work. Something more like survival, resilience. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846201463 2021-10-26 20:19:27 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846201463 Cut out the busywork and get things done! https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846201642 2021-10-26 20:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846201642 Work more at the intersection of equity, resilience, mitigation and sustainability. No longer silo them from each other https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846201802 2021-10-26 20:19:39 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846201802 How can we be prioritizing GHG reduction if our limited resources could otherwise help someone survive the next climate catastrophe? https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846201833 2021-10-26 20:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846201833 Refocusing from behavior to systems/bigger picture nhumphrey7 https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202066 2021-10-26 20:19:47 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202066 We don't have it figured out and there is no perfect plan. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202110 2021-10-26 20:19:48 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202110 ACTION https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202420 It's about community/equity action, not "climate action." And it's urgent.]]> 2021-10-26 20:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202420 Moving away from big lofty goals https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202594 2021-10-26 20:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202594 https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202798 Stop talking about climate action - reframe as improving our communities (paraphrase of what Brett said) - embedding equity, resilience and climate into all the work you're doing]]> 2021-10-26 20:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202798 Figure out how to work in more regional models. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202979 2021-10-26 20:20:17 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846202979 Figure out how to influence things at state level. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846203804 2021-10-26 20:20:42 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846203804 How can we justify a focus on electrification when the grid is increasingly unstable and going down? https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846203832 2021-10-26 20:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846203832 https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846204260 Plans are important when they are based on large scale broad citizen input 

]]> 2021-10-26 20:20:57 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846204260 "Climate Action", Not "Climate Action Plan" https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846204653 2021-10-26 20:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846204653 Balance between political expectations and funding realities. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846204744 2021-10-26 20:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846204744 We need to step back to assess does it make sense to continue if we aren't meeting our goals? https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846204841 2021-10-26 20:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846204841 Do we need sustainability offices? What are the best way to organize ourselves? https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846207028 2021-10-26 20:22:30 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846207028 Cities need to reorganize where Sustainability SMEs are within departments. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846207723 2021-10-26 20:22:52 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846207723 Need to balance for still tracking progress without all in focus on planning process https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846208176 2021-10-26 20:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846208176 So important to take a moment to self-reflect on our field. What are we doing well and what can we let go. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846208331 2021-10-26 20:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846208331 Fund action not just planning! https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846208673 2021-10-26 20:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846208673 stop focusing on pilots and put effort into broad, systemic changes that will catalyze high-level changes (funding, leadership, regional coordination, etc.) https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846209426 2021-10-26 20:23:42 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846209426 focus on resilience // immediate Q of Life improvements https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846209450 prioritize those actions that have the most powerful GHG and other co-benefits]]> 2021-10-26 20:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846209450 How do we balance addressing and funding longer-term consequences (climate change/mitigation) and things that are happening right now to our communities (resilience/equity). https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846209673 2021-10-26 20:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846209673 USDN's role - facilitate the next wave https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846209772 What are the actionable next steps that we can draw from these questions/conclusions? We need to be able to go back to our supervisors and tell them what takes the place of CAP, inventories, etc. I.e., state level work, etc.]]> 2021-10-26 20:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846209772 Why are we asking if there are flaws in climate solutions (electrification) when these are the things we HAVE to do. It's reality. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846209961 2021-10-26 20:24:01 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846209961 Let go of unattainable carbon reduction goals - focus on realistic goals and adaptation https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210173 2021-10-26 20:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210173 The GHG inventory is the initial foundation, the CAP is the process to build coalitions and shared direction. They're imperfect tools, but we learn over time and we get better at this over time. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210326 2021-10-26 20:24:14 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210326 How can we ask people to care about a CAP when they are more focused on food, health, safety, housing etc. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210381 2021-10-26 20:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210381 Climate is not a math problem https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210385 2021-10-26 20:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210385 Do we need to go it alone anymore? Curated repository for EV plans, CAPs, EPPs, etc. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210449 2021-10-26 20:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210449 https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210605 To work regionally, we might need better regional governance models and that doesn't happen quickly.]]> 2021-10-26 20:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210605 Stop Talking About Sustainability https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210906 Talk about things people really care about things that make their lives better.]]> 2021-10-26 20:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846210906 If Climate Action Planning is "the dinosaur" what is the vehicle for planning for actions? https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846211568 2021-10-26 20:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846211568 We are all part of a system, a community. No one works alone. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846211763 2021-10-26 20:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846211763 Does sustainability actually encompass what we mean here? Is that really true transformation? https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846211780 2021-10-26 20:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846211780 Go from micro changes to macro-scale changes https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846213204 2021-10-26 20:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846213204 If there is so little we can do to mitigate at the local level, should we drop climate action plans and focus instead on adaptation and resilience? https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846213471 2021-10-26 20:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846213471 Need to navigate getting value out of going through planning process (building relationships with stakeholders, bringing ideas together) while not allowing planning to be so involved that all we do is write plans without much action. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846213568 2021-10-26 20:25:59 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846213568 stop putting so much effort into pilots & instead invest in systemic / regional efforts (planning, money, etc.) https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846214007 2021-10-26 20:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846214007 How do we hold politicians accountable to aligning their budget to prioritizing climate action? https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846214218 2021-10-26 20:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846214218 USDN & Change Managers https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846214911 USDN to support members as Change Managers within their organizations. These conversations are inspiring, but how can USDN build capacity in members to implement these large changes within those who make decisions within the organization. Prosci ADKAR is a great model!]]> 2021-10-26 20:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846214911 Adaptation https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846215054 How do we pivot to include increasing work on adaptation while effectively conveying this is a "yes, and" with our mitigation efforts, not an "either/or"?]]> 2021-10-26 20:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846215054 Climate is not a math problem https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846215520 2021-10-26 20:27:02 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846215520 How do we reframe our work from 'sustainability' to reflect urgency of this moment and experiences of our communities? https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846217045 2021-10-26 20:27:49 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846217045 Outsource greenhouse gas data and spend more time moving projects forward and engaging with our community https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846217219 2021-10-26 20:27:55 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846217219 Local wins are nothing with global loss. https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846217773 2021-10-26 20:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846217773 when are we gonna talk about the political realities of making these changes in our states? sustainability11 https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846223704 2021-10-26 20:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846223704 Climate Action https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846229189 CAPs need to go beyond documents that are updated every 5-10 years with the targets that are routinely shifted, instead shifting to integration within daily operations and policies across departments.]]> 2021-10-26 20:34:38 UTC https://padlet.com/maggie_chumbley_leadgroupsbetter/mjmlyq1e5eko844j/wish/1846229189