Supporting Water Projects that Communities Want

When communities are involved in key water infrastructure projects, like with Kansas City's Blue River channel modification project, the Federal Government can speed up project approvals, cut costs, and support projects with the greatest economic and community benefits.

Health Care Leaders Recognize Climate Risk, Take Action

Climate change is putting our public health and health care facilities at risk, and the Administration is committing to support leaders in the health care industry as they take action.

Action at Home, Leadership Abroad: Our Path to Climate Progress

After returning from COP 20 in Lima, Peru, where countries are meeting to pave the way for an international climate change agreement, Mike Boots highlights how the U.S. has played a leading role in domestic and international efforts to combat climate change.

Tribal Leaders: It's Time to Bolster Native Community Climate Resilience

As members of the President’s State, Local and Tribal Leaders Task Force on Climate Preparedness and Resilience, Chairwoman Karen Diver and Mayor Reggie Joule highlight supplemental recommendations that focus on the specific and unique perspectives of Native communities.

A Toolkit to Help Communities Respond to a Changing Climate

The Administration has developed the Climate Resilience Toolkit, a website that provides centralized, authoritative, easy-to-use information, tools, and best practices to help communities prepare for and boost their resilience to the impacts of climate change.

President Obama Protects Alaska’s Bristol Bay From Future Oil and Gas Drilling

Presidential Memorandum -- Withdrawal of Certain Areas of the United States Outer Continental Shelf from Leasing Disposition

FACT SHEET: 16 U.S. Communities Recognized as Climate Action Champions for Leadership on Climate Change

FACT SHEET: Growing the United States Electric Vehicle Market

United States and Japan Announce $4.5 Billion in Pledges to Green Climate Fund (GCF)

FACT SHEET: United States Support for Global Efforts to Combat Carbon Pollution and Build Resilience