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Congressman Seth Moulton signs Sunrise Salem's No Fossil Fuel Money Pledge

Salem State student climate activist group Sunrise Salem react with joy
Feb 11, 2019

Student climate activists from today expressed delight that Congressman Seth Moulton . 

Signatories鈥 of the Sunrise Movement鈥檚 No Fossil Fuel Money Pledge agree not to take contributions from the oil, gas and coal industry and instead prioritize the health of our families, climate and democracy over fossil fuel industry profits. 

Congressman Moulton is already a co-sponsor of Senator Markey and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Green New Deal resolution.

Joey Wolongevicz, Salem State student president of Sunrise Salem, was extremely happy with the outcome of Monday's Town Hall. Joey stated,  鈥渢here are now more than 1000 politicians who have rejected fossil fuel money across the country. And we are delighted that Congressmen Moulton now stands on the right side of history in relation to fossil fuel money in politics.鈥

麻豆成人精品 Noel Healy of Salem State welcomed Congressman鈥檚 Moulton decision. Dr. Healy stated that, 鈥淩eal climate leadership means no fossil fuel money.鈥 And, 鈥済iven that we have little over a decade to half our emissions we need bold climate leadership. This means challenging the obstructionism of the fossil fuel industry.鈥

Salem State University fully divested from fossil fuels in 2018 taking a national leadership role on climate change. 

 

 

 

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