Iowa Climate Change Advisory Council
From November 2007 through December 2008 the ICCAC considered, evaluated, and compiled a multi-sector set of selected policy options for presentation to the Governor. Appointed by Governor Culver, the ICCAC comprises a diverse group of stakeholders bringing broad perspective and expertise to the topic of climate change in Iowa. Members [List of Members] represent the following sectors: energy, manufacturing, agriculture, forestry, tourism and recreation, health care, non-governmental organizations, academia, and state and local government. To learn more about the ICCAC and the steps it followed, view the CCS Memo on the ICCAC Process. For Current ICCAC Activities and Meetings visit the Iowa DNR website at http://www.iowadnr.gov/iccac/index.html. Final ICCAC Report (December 2008)
Iowa Department of Natural Resources Media Release on the final ICCAC Report For ease of downloading, the entire report is compiled in 2 parts:
Part 1: Cover through Chapter 7 [1,122 kb, 118pp]
Part 2: Appendices [1,987 kb, 352pp] Final Report by sections: ICCAC Report Cover
Transmittal Letter from ICCAC Chairman
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Members of the ICCAC
Acronyms & Abbreviations
Executive Summary Chapter 1 - Background and Overview
Chapter 2 - Inventory and Forecast of GHG Emissions
Chapter 3 - Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Chapter 4 – Clean and Renewable Energy
Chapter 5 – Transportation and Land Use Sectors
Chapter 6 – Agriculture, Forestry, and Waste Management Sectors
Chapter 7 – Cross-Cutting
Appendices: Appendix A – Creation of the Iowa Climate Change Advisory Council (ICCAC)--Senate File-485
Appendix B – Description of ICCAC Process
Appendix C – Members of ICCAC Subcommittees
Appendix D – Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventory and Reference Case Projections
Appendix E – Methods for Quantification Appendix F – Energy Efficiency and Conservation – Policy Options Appendix G – Clean and Renewable Energy – Policy Options Appendix H –Transportation and Land Use Sectors – Policy Options Appendix I – Agriculture, Forestry, and Waste Management Sectors – Policy Options Appendix J – Cross-Cutting Issues – Policy Options ICCAC Steps & Timeline for Preparation of Draft and Final Report Wednesday, Nov. 26 – The draft report files were posted for review and comment by the ICCAC.
Wednesday, Dec. 3 – Deadline for ICCAC members to provide comments on Draft Report.
Monday, Dec. 8 – Revised Draft sections incorporating response to Comments in Draft Report were posted
Wednesday, Dec. 10 [from 8 to 10 a.m. Central Time] – ICCAC held a conference call (open to the public) for ICCAC Members to provide their final comments on the Revised Draft Report.
Wednesday, Dec. 23 – ICCAC posts Final Report for transmittal to Governor Conference Call to discuss final revisions to the ICCAC report: Wednesday, December 10, 2008, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Draft Summary of ICCAC Mtg. #8 (teleconference), Dec. 10, 2008 Comments on Draft Report from Council Members:
Meetings and Documents The record of past ICCAC meetings and the documents for each meeting are posted here. Meeting #7 of ICCAC, its final meeting, will take place on Monday, November 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Air Quality Bureau offices, 7900 Hickman Rd., Suite 1, Urbandale, IA 50322.
Document to be posted for the meeting: Draft Policy Option Descriptions:
For Meetings #1 through #6, click here.
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