Local climate policies cut emissions per capita by 0.1% yearly after 3 to 5 years. Public concern and trust in local governments drive policy adoption. UVic researcher Katya Rhodes.
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Climate action close to home: The role of public attitudes and policy responses in reducing greenhouse gas emissions
There has been a sharp increase in sub-national climate mitigation initiatives since the 2000s. However, the impact of these initiatives on greenhouse…
