Climate Change

• State Action Plan for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions for North Carolina - An innovative top-down/bottom-up approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in North Carolina, prepared by the Appalachian State University Department of Geography and Planning
• The Role of Waste Diversion in Iowa's Climate Change Action Plan – The final report of this study that utilizes waste diversion data in conjunction with unit GHG data (developed by EPA and others) in order to demonstrate specifically how waste reduction impacts can be incorporated in state and local climate change mitigation plans
• Climate Change and North Carolina - Overview of global climate change and the impacts it may have on North Carolina

Additional Information

• Inside the Greenhouse - An online publication that includes information on successful greenhouse gas mitigation efforts at the state and local level, information on impacts, upcoming conferences and other feature stories on a quarterly basis.
• EPA's Global Warming Web site