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Here is a list of international, national, regional, and local political initiatives to take action on climate change (global warming ).
A Climate Action Plan (CAP) is a set of strategies intended to guide efforts for climate change mitigation .[1]
International
Europe
North America
Region
Name of Initiative
Since
New England and Eastern Canadian provinces
New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers (NEG-ECP) Climate Change Action Plan 2001
28 August 2001
Washington, Oregon, and California
West Coast Governors’ Global Warming Initiative
November 2004
Western states of Arizona , California , Montana , New Mexico , Oregon , Utah , Washington , and British Columbia , Manitoba , Ontario , and Québec of Canada, with various Indian nations, US and Mexican states, and Canadian provinces as interested observers
WCI, the Western Climate Initiative (formerly Western Regional Climate Action Initiative )
24 April 2007
Mid-western states of Minnesota , Wisconsin , Illinois , Iowa , Michigan , Kansas , and the Canadian province of Manitoba . Observers include Indiana , Ohio , South Dakota , and the Canadian province of Ontario .
Midwest Governors' Accord, the Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord
15 November 2007
Arizona and New Mexico
Southwest Climate Change Initiative
2008
Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states of Maine , New Hampshire , Vermont , Connecticut , New York , New Jersey , Delaware , Massachusetts , Maryland , Rhode Island with other eastern states and Canadian provinces as observers
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
2009
Open to all U.S. States, Canadian Provinces, and Mexican States but current participants are: Arizona , British Columbia , California , Connecticut , Delaware , Illinois , Maine , Manitoba , Maryland , Massachusetts , Minnesota , Montana , New Jersey , New Mexico , Ontario , Oregon , Québec , Rhode Island , Vermont , Washington .[2]
North America 2050
2012
National
Local initiatives
United States
City or County
Name of Initiative
ICLEI campaigns for cities in Australia, Canada, Europe, Japan, Latin America, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the United States.
CCP, Cities for Climate Protection
Baltimore
Baltimore Climate Action Plan [4]
Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Climate Action Plan
Chicago
Chicago Climate Action Plan
Cincinnati
Green Cincinnati Plan [4]
Cleveland
Cleveland Climate Action Plan [4]
Detroit
Detroit Climate Action Collaborative [4]
New York City
New York City Panel on Climate Change
Oakland, California
City of Oakland Energy and Climate Action Plan
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Climate Initiative [4]
San Francisco
San Francisco Climate Action Plan
Seattle
Seattle Climate Action Plan
See also
References
Further reading
External links
Physical Flora and fauna Social and economic By country and region
Background and theory
Measurements Theory Research and modelling
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