Climate Action Planning

The report summarizes the social and environmental impacts of Farmland LP’s investment management practices. Farmland LP buys and converts conventionally farmed land to certified organic farmland using regenerative farm management methods, to generate competitive financial returns and achieve positive environmental and social impacts. The USDA funded this study for the partners to generate a new, […]

The Bay Mills Indian Community Priority Climate Action Plan (PCAP), prepared by the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan with support from the EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grant program, lays out a tribe-specific roadmap for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and building climate resilience. It begins with a generalized greenhouse gas inventory for the community’s key sectors — […]

The Chicago MSA PCAP establishes a regional framework to reduce emissions across transportation, buildings, energy, and waste sectors. It includes near-term, implementation-ready projects and emphasizes public health, equity, and long-term regional coordination.

Delta Institute’s Roadmap (available for download and use) is filled with practical tools and processes for communities to plan for the redevelopment of coal plant sites. These recommendations and tools are based on lessons learned from our work in Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and other communities with closing or closed coal plants.

Saint Paul is taking ambitious action to eliminate our contribution to global climate change by adopting a goal of carbon neutrality by 2050 and reducing emissions 50% by 2030 from business-as-usual (BAU). The city understands that the impact of climate change is already here, and it is necessary to prepare for anticipated disruptions. This plan […]

County public works department (Iowa) supporting local infrastructure and planning, including contributions to the Central Iowa Priority Climate Action Plan.

Municipal government advancing local climate mitigation and sustainability planning.

A community-driven initiative focused on advancing environmental justice and equitable climate investment in the Kansas City region, including public engagement and community tours.

The regional planning organization for Southeast Michigan, providing transportation and sustainability resources such as the Commuter Connect program.

Federal environmental agency that publishes guidance, maps, plans, and grant resources used by states and local governments for climate, environmental justice, and resilience planning.