Governor’s Subcabinet on Climate Change

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SNAP assisted the Governor’s Sub-Cabinet with the task of preparing and implementing an Alaska Climate Change Strategy.

This document outlined state policies for anticipated climate change. The Sub-Cabinet’s goals included:

• building the state’s knowledge of the actual and foreseeable effects of climate warming in Alaska
• developing appropriate measures and policies to prepare communities in Alaska for the anticipated impacts from climate change
• providing guidance regarding Alaska’s participation in regional and national efforts addressing causes and effects of climate change