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Northeast

In the Northeast, extreme weather events and other climate-driven changes are shaping mitigation and adaptation efforts. Cities and states are implementing climate action plans with innovative approaches that embrace inclusive and fair processes.

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  • Chronic impacts of extreme weather are shaping adaptation and mitigation efforts
  • Ocean and coastal impacts are driving adaptation to climate change
  • Disproportionate impacts highlight the importance of equitable policy choices
  • Climate action plans are now being implemented
  • Implementation of climate plans depends on adequate financing

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View from Cliff Walk, Newport, Rhode Island. By Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons