The Governor’s Steering Committee on Climate Change (GSC) is made up of leaders from key state agencies including the Departments of Environmental Protection, Public Utility Control, Transportation, and Administrative Services, the Office of Policy and Management, and the Connecticut Clean Energy Fund. The GSC directed a collaborative effort to develop and implement the CT Climate Change Action Plan and is responsible for developing and implementing additional strategies to meet Connecticut’s target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 80% below 2001 levels by the year 2050. The GSC Adaptation Subcommittee works with experts and stakeholders to assess the impacts of climate change on CT and develop adaptation strategies.

• GSC Members and C4 Staff
• GSC Meeting Schedule
• GSC Minutes
• GSC Adaptation Subcommittee
• GSC Climate Change Leadership Awards

Members of the GSC

Currently in transition.

Climate Change Coordinating Committee

The Climate Change Coordinating Committee (C4) is staff to the GSC and helps implement GSC initiatives. For info on the C4, contact Lynn Stoddard. Current C4 members are:

• Department of Environmental Protection – Lynn Stoddard, Paul Farrell
• CT Clean Energy Fund – Bob Wall, David Goldberg
• Department of Administrative Services – Don Casella
• Department of Public Utility Control – Peggy Diaz
• Department of Transportation – Steve DelPapa
• Office of Policy and Management – John Ruckes

GSC Meeting Schedule

Currently in transition.

Minutes from Past GSC Meetings

• 2009 meeting minutes
• 2008 meeting minutes
• 2007 meeting minutes
• 2006 meeting minutes
• 2005 meeting minutes