GCC's Equitable Adaptation Legal & Policy Toolkit
On July 29, 2020, the Georgetown Climate Center launched the Equitable Adaptation Legal & Policy Toolkit, an online resource for communities and states working to develop and implement adaptation strategies that put frontline communities first.
GCC's Managed Retreat Toolkit
On July 15, 2020, the Georgetown Climate Center released the Managed Retreat Toolkit, the first comprehensive online resource on managed retreat, with tools and case studies to help states and communities transition away from vulnerable coastal areas. To inform the toolkit, GCC worked with policymakers, practitioners, community members, Georgetown students and faculty, and other experts, engaging more than 1,000 people nationwide since 2018.
Issue Brief: Final ACE Rule Raises State Concerns
On June 19, 2019, the Trump Administration released a final regulation — dubbed the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (ACE) — that repeals and replaces the Clean Power Plan. The Georgetown Climate Center and M.J. Bradley & Associates have prepared a brief that summarizes the ACE rule, explores state concerns raised by the rule, and previews some of the litigation issues that are likely to arise over ACE.
Updated Tools Help Northeast States, Utilities Plan Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Along Corridors
The electric vehicle corridor analysis, developed to support state and regional EV charging infrastructure planning, maps fast charging infrastructure along corridors.
Report Examines Policy Options for Cutting Carbon Emissions in New Jersey
This report details dozens of policy options for consideration by New Jersey policymakers, stakeholders, and a new governor who will be elected in November.
Lessons in Regional Resilience
This Georgetown Climate Center report documents lessons learned from regional climate collaboratives, which are bringing together local governments and other stakeholders to coordinate climate change initiatives at a regional level.
GCC hosts virtual roundtable to inform upcoming Equitable Adaptation Toolkit
GCC’s upcoming Equitable Adaptation Legal & Policy Toolkit will feature case studies and resources that help communities and states develop and implement equitable adaptation solutions that put frontline communities first. On March 19, 2020, GCC brought the authors and advisors working on the toolkit together for a virtual roundtable to discuss and inform its development.
