Across America, states, cities, businesses, universities, and citizens are taking action to fight climate change, grow the economy, and protect public health. America’s Pledge brings together private and public sector leaders to ensure the United States remains a global leader in reducing emissions and delivers the country’s ambitious climate goals of the Paris Agreement.
America’s Low Carbon Future: A “Bottom-Up” Opportunity Agenda for Climate Action in the United States
The ten-part Opportunity Agenda covers a wide range of existing policies, programs, and initiatives led by U.S. businesses, cities, colleges & universities, and states regardless of the rhetoric or even the policy decisions emanating from the federal government. In the weeks, months, and years ahead, U.S. nonfederal leaders can do much more to build upon the successes already captured in these ten areas.
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U.S. Climate Leadership – One Year Later…
One year ago, President Trump announced his intention to pull the U.S. out of the Paris Agreement – abandoning the federal government’s role in leading efforts to combat climate change.
But since then, Americans have stepped up. Over 2,700 leaders from states, cities, and businesses – representing 159 million people and $6.2 trillion in GDP – declared “We Are Still In” and are ramping actions to cut carbon pollution as the rest of the world continues to work toward the goals of the Paris Agreement.
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Join the movement that ensures the United States can, and will, meet its commitment under the Paris Agreement.
Learn more about the WeAreStillIn.com declaration from U.S. cities, states, businesses, and others.
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