For the past two decades, Katjana has been a pathbreaking leader on sustainability and environmental justice in Somerville for two decades, has worked to combat climate change, reduce solid waste, and to increase open space and better develop climate resiliency. Katjana was the author and sole sponsor of the 2019 Somerville Green New Deal Resolution, she sponsored the City’s Zoning Code requirement for LEED Platinum level efficiency, she authored and sponsored Somerville's Native Trees and Planting Ordinance. Read more about Katjana's leadership on environmental issues here.