Identify existing mitigation and adaptation efforts.

Date Due:: 01/01/2022
Responsible Entity:: CAC
Action:: Identify existing mitigation and adaptation efforts.
Summary:: The CAC will identify existing climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts at the federal, state, and local levels and may make recommendations on how such policies can improve the state's efforts.
Status:: EXECUTED: The Climate Action Council has published a summary of strategies it has identified.
Statute:: CLCPA § 2 adds new ECL § 75-0103(16).

The Climate Action Council must identify existing climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts and make recommendations regarding how federal, state, and local level policies may improve the state's efforts.

Statutory Language:

CLCPA §75-0103(16): “The council shall identify existing climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts at the federal, state, and local levels and may make recommendations regarding how such policies may improve the state's efforts.”