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West Coast Governor's Global Warming Initiative

West Coast Governors’ Global Warming Initiative

In 2003, the Governors of the three West Coast states – California, Oregon, and Washington – announced an initiative to coordinate their states’ policies to combat global warming. Staff from the three states collaborated to produce a set of recommendations on strategies that the states can pursue cooperatively and individually.