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SECOND TERM POLICY PRIORITIES:LOUISIANA’S CLIMATE INITIATIVES TASK FORCE &
ADAPTIVE GOVERNANCE INITIATIVE
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Policy Priorities
1. Building Resilience and a Climate Initiatives Task Force
2. More Integrated Approach to the Mississippi and Atchafalaya Rivers (Hypoxia, Atchafalaya Basin, and Lowermost Mississippi River Management)
3. Sustainable Oyster Industry
4. Growing, Diversifying, and protecting the economy through coastal investments and coordinated advocacy
5. Coastal Innovation and Collaboration Hub
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I. MISSION & VISION
II. DELIVERABLES
III. STRUCTURE
IV. COMPOSITION
V. TIMELINE
LOUISIANA’S CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVE
OVERVIEW
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Projected Future Conditions
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Projected Future Conditions—Land Loss
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Projected Future Conditions—Expected Damages
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Projected Future Conditions
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South Terrebonne Marsh Creation
0.43 m Gulf SLR +
Subsidence 20% Into Local Range0.83 m Gulf SLR +
Subsidence 50% Into Local Range
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FOSSIL FUEL EMISSIONS – NATIONAL RANKING (2015-2016)
Rank Absolute Emissions Per Capita EmissionsCarbon Intensity of
Economy
1 Texas Wyoming Wyoming
2 California North Dakota West Virginia
3 Florida West Virginia North Dakota
4 Pennsylvania Alabama Louisiana
5 Louisiana Louisiana Montana
Source: U.S. Energy Information Agency, https://www.eia.gov/environment/emissions/state/analysis/
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• Review existing emissions data to quantify the amount of achievable emissions reduction by industry and through investments in the conservation and restoration of our coast
• Evaluate opportunities for incentives to stimulate technological advancements
• Recommend a suite of balanced policy solutions that can reduce Louisiana’s greenhouse gas emissions while appreciating Louisiana’s economic and energy profile
LOUISIANA’S CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVE
Climate Initiatives Task Force 10
GOVERNOR’S CHARGE
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Background Research
• 26 Stakeholder Interviews– Academics/Experts
– Industry and Utilities
– Non-profit organizations
– State Agencies
• State Reviews– 12 states
– Executive Orders
– Strategy Documents
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MISSION: Reduce net greenhouse gas emissions to limit climate change impacts.
VISION: Reduce net greenhouse gas emissions to limit climate change impacts
that harm our natural and cultural heritage while adapting to maintain our position
as a world leader in energy, industry, agriculture, and transportation.
LOUISIANA’S CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVE
Climate Initiatives Task Force
MISSION & VISION
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▪ Louisiana greenhouse gas inventory update (4-6 months)
▪ Louisiana emissions reduction strategy (12-18 months)
LOUISIANA’S CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVE
Climate Initiatives Task Force
DELIVERABLES & TIMELINE
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LOUISIANA’S CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVE
▪ Task Force
▪ Scientific Advisory Group
▪ Working Groups (by Sector)
▪ Power Production, Distribution and Use
▪ Land Use, Buildings, and Housing
▪ Transportation
▪ Agriculture, Forestry, and Waste
▪ Manufacturing
▪ Mining and Oil and Gas Production
▪ Finance
Climate Initiatives Task Force
STRUCTURE
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▪ Relevant agencies:
▪ Division of Administration
▪ Department of Agriculture & Forestry
▪ Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority
▪ Economic Development
▪ Department of Environmental Quality
▪ Department of Natural Resources
▪ Department of Transportation and Development
▪ Public Service Commission
▪ President of the Louisiana State Senate
▪ Speaker of the Louisiana State House of Representatives
▪ Representatives from:
▪ Business & Industry
▪ Nonprofit & Advocacy
▪ Academia
▪ Marginalized Communities
GOVERNMENT NON-GOVERNMENT
LOUISIANA’S CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVE
Climate Initiatives Task Force
TASK FORCE COMPOSITION
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▪ Within 60 Days: Convene Task Force and appoint working group members.
▪ Within 90 Days: Convene working groups and establish individual work plans. Report quarterly to
Task Force.
▪ Within 1 Year: Present to the Governor and Legislature a Climate Solutions Strategy.
▪ Governor’s Office of Coastal Activities will provide annual updates to the Governor and legislature of
Louisiana’s Climate Solutions Strategy.
LOUISIANA’S CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVE
Climate Initiatives Task Force
TIMELINE
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QUESTIONS
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Adaptive Governance
Initiative
Charles Sutcliffe
Governor’s Office of Coastal Activities
June 10, 2020
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Medium Scenario | Year 50
What the Plan Delivers...Land Change
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High Scenario | Year 50
What the Plan Delivers...Land Change
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● Assist agencies in understanding their relationship to the coastal
crisis and to each other.
● Develop strategies and tools that aid in the integration of Coastal
Master Plan projections into decision making.
● Leverage partnerships to maximize investment benefits.
● Establish a framework for proactive, climate adaptive governance
for Louisiana.
Goals of the Adaptive Governance Initiative
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Charles
Sutcliffe
Office of the Governor
Funders:
Team
Camille Manning-
Broome
Jeannette
Dubinin
Joni
Emmons
Denise
Reed
Center for Planning Excellence
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2018 State Agency Workshop
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State Action is Necessary
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Activities and Outputs
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Section 1: Coordination
Section 2: Incorporate Master Plan Data
Section 3: Strategic Planning for Coastal Resilience
Section 4: Accountability
Executive Order: Resilience
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1. Resilience Coordinators from multiple agencies (less COVID impacted)
a. Orientation
b. Interviews
2. Resilience Exchange (NY, NJ, VA, NC, FL) with EDF
3. Additional Agencies, additional resilience coordinators (outreach this
week)
4. Assist with E.O. Execution
a. Coastal Master Plan data/projections webinar
b. Application of data activities/training
Progress & Next Steps
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Communicating Resilience
Impacts to services
Impacts to assets