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Epping (USA) Town Resolution: right to self-government

New Hampshire, USA
Approved in 2019
Local
Declaration
Eco-Governance
Ecosystems
All Nature
CELDF and Residents
Civil Society, NGO

Summary

In 2019, the town of Epping, New Hampshire adopted a “Right to Decide” resolution. Citing a need to protect the town and its ecosystems, it states that the town has the “authority to determine whether a liquified natural gas storage facility be permitted within the town of Epping, and call for state constitutional change to further secure this right.”

Suggested Citation:
Kauffman, Craig, Catherine Haas, Alex Putzer, Shrishtee Bajpai, Kelsey Leonard, Elizabeth Macpherson, Pamela Martin, Alessandro Pelizzon & Linda Sheehan. Eco Jurisprudence Monitor. V2. 2026. Distributed by the Eco Jurisprudence Monitor. https://ecojurisprudence.org/initiatives/epping-right-to-decide-resolution/.

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Epping Right to Decide Resolution
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New Hampshire Community Rights Network Press release
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