Presidential Climate Action Project Releases New Report

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Abstract

In its latest climate action report, the Presidential Climate Action Project provides a new set of recommendations for President Obama to initiate before the United Nations' 16th Conference of the Parties meets this November in Cancun.  The five action items include:

1. Work with states and local governments to create a national roadmap to the clean energy economy
2. Declare a war on energy waste
3. Begin reinventing national transportation policy
4. Eliminate fossil energy subsidies under the Administration's control
5. Establish ecosystem restoration as a climate action strategy

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This report is the third in a series of recommendations for presidential climate leadership. The Presidential Climate Action Project is supported by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund through a grant to Natural Capitalism Solutions, Inc.