List of climate change initiatives
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This is a list of climate change initiatives 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.
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International initiatives
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Kyoto Protocol
- International Carbon Action Partnership
- Muslim Seven Year Action Plan on Climate Change
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Europe
| Region | Name of initiative | Since |
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| European Union, plus Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein | European Union Emissions Trading Scheme | 2005 |
| European Union | European Climate Change Programme | June 2000 |
| Germany | The International Climate Initiative (IKI) | 2008 |
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North America
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| 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
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