Beyond Words

• Date: 01 May 2019

5-2019 NEWS & ANALYSIS 49 ELR 10405

BEYOND WORDS

Each month, ELR publishes a graphic that depicts an environmental law or policy theme or topic. Please send suggested

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Source: U.S. G C R P, F N C A, Vol. II,  g. 1.19 (2018), available

at https://www.globa lchange.gov/nca4.

Figure 1.19: (a) The map shows t he number of mitigation -related activities at t he state level (out of 30 illus trative activities ) as well as cities

supporting e missions reductions; (b ) the chart depicts the t ype and number of activities by st ate. Several territories also h ave a va riety of

mitigation- related activities, incl uding American Samoa , the Federated States of M icronesia, Guam, Nor thern Mariana Islan ds, Puerto Rico,

and the U.S. Vir gin Islands. From Figure 29.1, Ch. 29: Mitigati on (Sources: [a] EPA and ERT, Inc. [b ] adapted from America’s Pledge 2017).

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