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King County 2020 Strategic Climate Action Plan (SCAP), published May 2021, led by the King County Climate Action Team and Department of Natural Resources and Parks. Covers three main sections: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions (transportation and land use, building and facility energy, green building, consumption and materials management, forests and agriculture), Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities (community leadership, equitable green jobs, food systems, housing security, energy justice, transportation equity), and Preparing for Climate Change (mainstream climate preparedness, technical capacity, health and equity, community partnerships). Developed with input from the Climate Equity Community Task Force, King County-Cities Climate Collaboration, Metro Transit, Solid Waste Division, Wastewater Treatment Division, Water and Land Resources Division, and community organizations including Got Green, Puget Sound Sage, Front and Centered, and U.T.O.P.I.A. Seattle. Addresses GHG targets, COVID-19 pandemic context, environmental justice, and climate equity for frontline communities.