This 1-pager details ways in which policymakers can use the Congressional Action Plan for a Clean Energy Economy to support tribal agriculture as a means of climate change solutions. Tribal priorities for Congress to consider are detailed clear and concise and help give guidelines for future policymaking that ensure Tribal needs are at the forefront.

ATNI led a Tribal Review of the Congressional Action Plan for a Clean Energy Economy that aimed to ensure that the CAP will “(i) provide information to Tribal leaders regarding impacts and opportunities, gaps, concerns, and Tribal priorities identified in a critical review of the CAP; (ii) assist Tribal leaders in strategizing to address the priorities and gaps of the CAP; (iii) provide draft language that Tribal leaders may deploy in communications with policymakers to advance fulfillment of objectives, including Tribal resolutions.”