West Coast Subnational Jurisdictions discuss coastal resilience at COP26
“Building Resilience to Climate Ocean Change Along the West Coast of North America: Insights for International Partners,” has been published through the UNFCCC Race to Resilience Media HUB as part of West Coast Subnational leadership shown at COP26.
Read This Important Op-ed Authored By:
Governor Kate Brown, State of Oregon
Governor Jay Inslee, State of Washington
Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis, State of California
Premier John Horgan, Province of British Columbia
“Ocean acidification and hypoxia threaten not just our commercial fisheries in Oregon, but our entire coastal way of life.
Fishing communities have been on the forefront of identifying these issues because they feel the impacts, and our universities and state agencies bring expertise to respond. I’m pleased the state’s action plan crafts a path forward.”