: Provides regulatory guidance to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 80% below 2006 levels by mid-century.
: The International Energy Agency (IEA) provides a "Net Zero by 2050" roadmap, emphasizing that while technically feasible, the path is narrow and requires immediate action from governments and businesses. State Initiatives : 2050 (2020)
: A strategic "Pathway to 2050" to assess energy demand and achieve carbon neutrality. : Provides regulatory guidance to reduce greenhouse gas
: Restoring and protecting natural functions and wildlife habitats. : Restoring and protecting natural functions and wildlife
: The plan targets 65% of population growth and 75% of employment growth to occur within regional growth centers and walking distance of high-capacity transit by 2050.
Several landmark reports and state mandates released in 2020 established the "Phase I" pathways for global and local decarbonization.
Adopted in October 2020 by the Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC), serves as the primary strategy for the four-county Puget Sound region (King, Pierce, Snohomish, and Kitsap).
