Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality Sample Clauses

Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality. Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and develop adaptation strategies to address climate change and protect and improve air quality Objectives:
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Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality. Climate ProtectionRegional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI): o Power plant compliance oversight of GHG requirements in 310 CMR 7.70; o Continue to review and approve applications for auction participants, certify auctions; oversee work of contractor conducting auctions; o Assist in allocating RGGI auction funds and participate in RGGI strategic communication efforts to publicize use of RGGI funds. o Evaluate RGGI as a compliance option under section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act and EPA’s standards for existing power plants. • The Climate Registry (TCR): Continue to participate in voluntary reporting of GHG emissions for MassDEP. • Update the 1990 GHG Baseline inventory. • MA Global Warming Solutions Act implementation: o Implement regulations mandating GHG emission reporting (310 CMR 7.71); o Support the 2020 Clean Energy Climate plan implementing recently promulgated regulations limiting Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) emissions; o Support EEA’s activities in its assessment of climate change adaptation strategies. o Develop §3(d) rules under the GWSA to comply with the Supreme Court decision in Xxxx v. DEP and Governor Xxxxx’x Executive Order #569. • MEPA GHG Policy: Continue to help implement EEA's policy for reporting and mitigating GHG emissions from large projects subject to the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA); finalize a guidance document for developers, consultants, and agency reviewers. • Participate in the Zero Emission Vehicle (XXX) Task force to implement the provisions of the multi-state ZEVMOU to advance the deployment of electric vehicles. • Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) Reporting and Tracking Program: In conjunction with NESCAUM and other states, discuss pursuing development of a regional carbon intensity reporting and tracking program for Transportation Fuels. • Transportation Climate Initiative (TCI): Work with 10 other states and DC to develop regional plans/policies to reduce GHG emissions from the transportation sector. • Continue to work with the Mass Department of Transportation (MassDOT) on the GreenDOT initiative: Implement regulations to codify GHG reduction targets for transportation in the Clean Energy and Climate Plan for 2020. • Biomass Certifications for Renewable Portfolio Standards: Continue to work with XXXX, the lead for RPS regulations. • Implement rideshare reporting program, possibly evaluating program improvements under EO 562. • Participate on ISO committee (s) to advise on decisions that might adversely affect ...

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  • Air Quality To the extent applicable, Consultant must fully comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations in furnishing or using equipment and/or providing services, including, but not limited to, emissions limits and permitting requirements imposed by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) and/or California Air Resources Board (CARB). Although the SCAQMD and CARB limits and requirements are more broad, Consultant shall specifically be aware of their application to "portable equipment", which definition is considered by SCAQMD and CARB to include any item of equipment with a fuel-powered engine. Consultant shall indemnify City against any fines or penalties imposed by SCAQMD, CARB, or any other governmental or regulatory agency for violations of applicable laws, rules and/or regulations by Consultant, its subconsultants, or others for whom Consultant is responsible under its indemnity obligations provided for in this Agreement.

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