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The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE) has written to the Metro Vancouver Board urging them to maintain funding for climate policy coordination and greenhouse gas regulation. CAPE argues that these services, which represent 1% of the 2025 budget, are essential for public health and the success of the Climate 2050 strategy, particularly given the high costs of climate-related disasters and the health impacts of air pollution and extreme heat in British Columbia.

A letter from the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE) to the Metro Vancouver Board urging the maintenance of funding for regional climate policy coordination and greenhouse gas regulation to protect public health and meet climate commitments.

This fact sheet provides a chronological timeline of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) regulatory actions regarding greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from 2007 to 2015. It details the legal foundations established by the Supreme Court, the implementation of fuel economy standards for vehicles, and the development of the Clean Power Plan for the power sector.

This policy brief examines the calculation and application of the social cost of carbon (SCC) within the U.S. federal government's regulatory process, highlighting the role of economic assumptions and the impact of different SCC values on the stringency of climate regulations.

This fact sheet by the World Resources Institute explains the legal basis and potential mechanisms for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions under the Clean Air Act following a 2007 Supreme Court ruling and a 2009 EPA endangerment finding.