New England leaders convene to help communities prepare for climate change challenges

摘要

Answering the challenge in President Obama's Climate Action Plan, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is spearheading a regional response to identify and launch actions to help New England communities become more resilient to climate change. Along with the six New England states, the Consensus Building Institute, Johnson & Wales University and the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC), EPA held a Climate Leaders' Summit on Nov. 8,2013, at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, R.I.