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The Government of Yukon is strongly committed to reducing local emissions of greenhouse gases, examining the impacts of climate change on northerners, and preparing for the changes to come.

The Government of Yukon Climate Change Strategy (PDF 3.2MB) outlines how the government will build on existing programs, activities and experience to respond to the impacts of climate change.

A Climate Change Action Plan, to be released in late 2008 is the next step. It will outline the specific actions and initiatives Government of Yukon will undertake to implement the strategy.

Northern Climate ExChange is a partnership among the Government of Canada, Yukon College and Government of Yukon, and was established to share information and promote understanding of the challenges and issues around climate change.

 

Energy Solutions Center is a service and program delivery agency for federal and Yukon government programs relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy.

 

Yukon Housing is Government of Yukon’s leader in providing information on healthy, energy efficient designs and products for houses.

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