NC Climate Change Interagency Council Virtual Meeting

NC Climate Change Interagency Council Virtual Meeting
Wednesday, February 24, 10:00 AM

ATTEND ONLINE: https://ncdenrits.webex.com/ncdenrits/onstage/g.php?MTID=efa9fc1e2a9873c86c0df9bd2f36344e4
Event Number: 185 381 9370
Event Password: CCIC

ATTEND BY PHONE: +1-415-655-0003 (US TOLL)
Access Code: 185 381 9370

Public comments will be limited to two minutes and speakers are asked to sign up online by 5:00 pm on Tuesday, February 23.

On October 29, 2018, Governor Cooper established the North Carolina Climate Change Interagency Council as part of Executive Order No. 80 North Carolina’s Commitment To Address Climate Change And Transition To A Clean Energy Economy:

The Secretary or designee of each cabinet agency and a representative from the Governor’s Office shall serve on the North Carolina Climate Change Interagency Council (“Council”), which is hereby established. The Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, or the Secretary’s designee, shall serve as the Council Chair. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality shall lead the Council by providing strategic direction, scheduling and planning Council meetings, determining the prioritization of activities, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and assisting in the implementation of pathways to achieve the goals provided in Section 1 of this Executive Order.

The duties of the Council shall include the following:

   a.    Recommend new and updated goals and actions to meaningfully address climate change;
   b.    Develop, implement, and evaluate programs and activities that support statewide climate mitigation and adaptation practices;
c.    Establish workgroups, as appropriate, to assist the Council in its duties;

d.    Consider stakeholder input when developing recommendations, programs, and other actions and activities;

e.    Schedule, monitor, and provide input on the preparation and development of the plans and assessments required by this Executive Order;

f.    Review and submit to the Governor the plans and assessments required by this Executive Order.

2021-02-24 10:00 2021-02-24 12:00 America/New_York NC Climate Change Interagency Council Virtual Meeting

NC Climate Change Interagency Council Virtual Meeting Wednesday, February 24, 10:00 AM ATTEND ONLINE: https://ncdenrits.webex.com/ncdenrits/onstage/g.php?MTID=efa9fc1e2a9873c86c0df9bd2f36344e4 Event Number: 185 381 9370 Event Password: CCIC ATTEND BY PHONE: +1-415-655-0003 (US TOLL) Access Code: […]

[email protected]