Support — at all levels of government — policy, legislation and funding to use less energy and water, deploy renewable energy and lower carbon transportation, prepare for and adapt to climate impacts, and build community resilience while using the best available science in decision-making.

STRATEGIES

PP-1.1 Integrate the Regional Climate Action Plan (RCAP) objectives in all planning and policies developed by local governments and agencies. Focus efforts on specific recommendations that require a policy or policy process change.

PP-1.2 Advocate for state and federal policy changes and funding that aid local climate work, as outlined in RCAP recommendations. Coordinate and develop regional advocacy through the Compact Policy Knowledge Exchange.