Delaware’s Climate Action Plan is the State’s playbook of actionable strategies and goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, produce energy from renewable sources and protect our natural resources, communities, and people from the impacts of climate change.
The Climate Action Plan outlines strategies that the state can take to both:
The 2021 Delaware Climate Action Plan was the result of a year-long process involving residents, businesses and technical experts. The plan was published, in November of 2021, in both English and Spanish.
An executive summary is also available.
Reports and presentations related to the 2021 Delaware Climate Action Plan include:
DNREC is actively developing the 2025 Delaware Climate Action Plan, which builds on the work done in the 2021 Climate Action Plan and will focus on reducing emissions, increasing resiliency and achieving the goals established in the 2023 the Climate Change Solutions Act.
Funding for the Climate Action Plan is provided, in part, through a Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG), provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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