H-0624.1
HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 4003
State of Washington
69th Legislature
2025 Regular Session
By Representatives Street, Doglio, Wylie, Ramel, Kloba, Mena, Duerr, Lekanoff, Thai, Cortes, Peterson, Ryu, Gregerson, Macri, Berg, Pollet, Bergquist, Nance, Goodman, Thomas, Parshley, Berry, Stearns, Donaghy, Obras, Taylor, Hill, Santos, Springer, Scott, Reeves, Reed, Salahuddin, Ortiz-Self, Ormsby, Zahn, and Simmons
Read first time 01/28/25. Referred to Committee on Environment & Energy.
TO THE HONORABLE DONALD J. TRUMP, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, AND TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND TO THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES, IN CONGRESS ASSEMBLED:
We, your Memorialists, the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Washington, in legislative session assembled, respectfully represent and petition as follows:
WHEREAS, The scientific consensus is clear that human activities are primarily responsible for accelerating global climate change, and that the climate crisis now represents one of the preeminent threats to global civilization; and
WHEREAS, The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is clear that we must achieve net zero in greenhouse gas emissions by the middle of this century in order to have a reasonable chance of limiting catastrophic levels of global warming; and