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EJ4Climate: Environmental Justice and Climate Resilience
The CEC established this grant program in 2021 to fund projects that target underserved and vulnerable communities, and Indigenous communities, in Canada, Mexico, and the United States, to prepare them for climate-related impacts.
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Created on: September 3, 2021
Commission for Environmental Cooperation to Convene North American Environmental Leaders for #CEC31, to Be Held 24–26 June in Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Tiohtià:ke (Montreal), 8 May 2024 — The Commission for Environmental Cooperation’s (CEC) 31st annual Council Session and Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) Public Forum will be held 24–26 June 2024 in Wilmington, North Carolina under the theme “Strengthening Environmental Justice through Community Empowerment.” #CEC31 will bring together North America’s top environmental officials and the public-at-large to learn from and engage with environmental justice advocates, Indigenous and community leaders, experts, youth, activists and others, including many of the partners CEC has worked with over three decades of regional collaboration to protect and conserve the North American environment. 2024 also marks the CEC’s 30th anniversary, presenting an opportunity for the CEC and North America to reflect upon and showcase three decades of regional environmental cooperation.
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Created on: May 8, 2024
2023 Council Statement
Victoria, Canada, 29 June 2023—We, the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) Council Members, representing Canada, Mexico and the United States, met today for the annual Council Session in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The Council addressed many of the most pressing environmental challenges facing North American communities, particularly vulnerable communities and Indigenous Peoples that are oftentimes disproportionately burdened with environmental impacts.
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Created on: June 29, 2023
Biodiversity Day 2023 — ‘From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity’
On this year’s International Day for Biological Diversity we are calling on everyone to move ‘From Agreement to Action and Build Back Biodiversity.’
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Created on: May 23, 2023
Thank You for Making #CEC29 a Great Success!
We would like to thank everyone who was able to join #CEC29, whether with us in Mérida, Mexico or attending virtually.
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Created on: July 19, 2022
2022 CEC Ministerial Statement
“North American Environment Ministers Launch Ambitious Agenda for Environmental Cooperation”
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Created on: July 15, 2022
$2M in funding awarded to climate and environmental justice projects from Canada, Mexico and the US
Montreal, 24 March 2022 — The North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has announced 15 climate-focused projects to receive an Environmental Justice for Climate (‘EJ4Climate’) grant. The CEC’s first USD$2 million EJ4Climate grant program is aimed at supporting efforts made towards environmental justice and climate resilience for communities across North America.
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Created on: March 24, 2022
29th Regular Session of the CEC Council and Meeting of the Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC)
We would like to thank everyone who was able to join #CEC29, whether with us in Mérida, Mexico or attending virtually.
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Created on: March 9, 2022
“Climate Change and Environmental Justice Solutions for North America”: Commission for Environmental Cooperation Council Session Chair Summary
Montreal, 10 September 2021—The Council of the CEC affirms our commitment to environmental cooperation as we conclude our first regular session under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and its companion Environmental Cooperation Agreement (ECA).
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Created on: September 10, 2021