Laura Barron Laura Barron

MCAP Action Index Initial Findings

(MCAP) is conducting an Action Index, a comparative, action-focused catalog of what MCAP member regions, which represent subnational and regional governments in Mediterranean bioregions across five continents, are doing to build resilience to three critical climate challenges for their climate type - drought, wildfire, and extreme heat. This briefing offers a snapshot of preliminary findings of the MCAP Action Index.

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Laura Barron Laura Barron

Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership (MCAP) Regions Lead Action & Implementation During COP30

In advance of COP30, MCAP is demonstrating leadership through action. Since it’s joint member statement released at COP29, member regions have translated their call to action into tangible implementation. This update highlights the Mini Sprint Project Acceleration initiative, Action Index briefing, and member contributions commitments, as well as other activities related to COP30 in Belem, Brazil.

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Laura Barron Laura Barron

MCAP Leads Investment and Collaboration in Climate Adaptation

The Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership (MCAP) is proud to announce a renewed wave of regional climate leadership, as member regions reaffirm their shared dedication to advancing climate action and resilience across the Mediterranean and beyond.

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Laura Barron Laura Barron

Historic New Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership Sets the Global Stage for Climate Action

Fourteen government leaders representing regions in Africa, Australia, Europe, and North and South America have signed a Statement of Commitment to establish the Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership (MCAP). In forming this new initiative, these governors, premiers, and secretaries mutually recognize their common need to share knowledge and support one another to act in the face of climate change.

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Laura Barron Laura Barron

What California Accomplished at COP28

California Government. Governor Gavin Newsom’s Administration is leading a California delegation at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, to drive climate action that will be felt both here in California and in communities across the world.

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Alex Quinto Alex Quinto

Climate Change Partnerships

California shares and leverages its experiences and policies on climate change, clean energy, and alternative transportation to maximize the benefits of climate action around the globe

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