California Energy Commission
The California Energy Commission is the state's primary energy policy and planning agency, and their mission is to assess, advocate and act through public/private partnerships to improve energy systems that promote a strong economy and a healthy environment. The Commission has played an important role since 1988 in coordinating state activities addressing climate change and continues to play a major role in the state's efforts. The Commission conducts scientific research on climate change through the Public Interest Energy Research Program (PIER) and the California Climate Change Center, and has published numerous reports under its PIER Program and by staff.
Phone: (916) 654-4287
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- California Climate Change Portal
- Cal-Adapt 2.0
- California Climate Data Archive (CalCLIM)
- Identifying and Overcoming Barriers to Climate Change Adaptation in San Francisco Bay: Results from Case Studies
- Social Vulnerability to Climate Change in California
- California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment
- Good Morning, America! The Explosive U.S. Awakening to the Need for Adaptation
- California Energy Commission Public Interest Energy Research Program (PIER)
- Climate Change and California Water Resources: A Survey and Summary of the Literature
- California Local Climate Change Snapshot Tool
- The Future is Now: an Update on Climate Change Science Impacts and Response Options for California
- Adapting to Sea Level Rise: A Guide to California's Coastal Communities
- Community Based Climate Adaptation Planning: Case Study of Oakland, California
- California 2012 Bioenergy Action Plan
- California Energy Commission Integrated Energy Policy Report
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