Montana Climate Change Action Plan

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Property	Value
Name	Montana Climate Change Action Plan
Release Year	2007
Primary Author	Organization State of Montana
Description	Final Report of the Governor’s Climate Change Advisory Committee Recognizing the profound consequences that global warming could have on the economy, environment, and quality of life in Montana, Governor Brian Schweitzer issued a letter on December 13, 2005, directing the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to establish a Climate Change Advisory Committee (CCAC). Under this initiative, the CCAC evaluated state-level greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction opportunities in various sectors of Montana’s economy while taking into consideration the Governor’s charge to develop policy recommendations that would “save money, conserve energy, and bolster the Montana economy.”
Sectors	Water Agriculture Wildlife, Ecosystems, and Forestry Climate-Sensitive Recreation and Tourism Energy
Source	State Government
Keywords	Montana, Climate Change, Planning, Mitigation, Emissions, Policy Recommendations, Transportation, Management, Industry, Urban Growth, Technology, Conservation, Incentives, Information
Homepage	http://deq.mt.gov/ClimateChange/plan.mcpx