Pioneer Valley Base Camp Charter

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Purpose and Goals

Purpose of the Pioneer Valley Base Camp is to support the development of a sustainable energy.

The Goals of Pioneer Valley Base Camp are:

• reduce our energy use
• reduce our production of greenhouse gases
• increase our production of local, renewable energy
• create good local jobs involved in sustainable energy

Typical Topics

Topics that you might find here to discuss include:

• how municipalities, organizations, businesses, and individuals can reduce their energy use
• what public policy initiatives we might want to support
• how we can support the development of new renewable energy resources in our region

Participation Rules

By taking part in this forum, you accept the full rules of the forum. You can read these rules by clicking on the link below:

Full rules to the forum

Highlighted rules:

• be committed to finding common ground
• honor the process of stating your opinions and listening to the opinions of others to discover new ideas
• help sift out facts from opinions
• be civil

Forum Manager

The Forum Manager in Pioneer Valley Base Camp is Lynn Benander.

The forum manager is responsible for the general health and well-being of the list. The forum manager shall:

• enforce forum rules
• respond to participant questions
• listen to complaints or concerns
• encourage active participation
• maintain respectful tone of discussion

If you have any questions or concerns about the Pioneer Valley Base Camp, please contact us at: E-Democracy.Org

Membership and Roles

Membership of Pioneer Valley Base Camp is open to people who live in Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden Counties in W. Mass..

The Pioneer Valley Base Camp Home Page shows the parts of Pioneer Valley Base Camp that can be seen and contributed to by members and non-members.

Who runs this Forum?

This forum is managed by the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, Franklin Regional Council of Governments and Co-op Power.