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CLIMATE PROJECT/ LESSON 4.3OPENEROPENER: ACTION LEVELS PREVIEW1Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Opener: Action Levels Preview”, OER Project, https://www.oerproject.com/PurposeExplore news headlines on decarbonization policies and identify the key groups driving each policy. This will help you understand where action can best take place.Process1.Read the news headlines below and determine which level or levels of government—international, national, state/regional, or local—are involved in the policies in the headline. If you’re not sure, take your best guess.HeadlineLevel of GovernmentoInternationaloNationaloState/ RegionaloLocaloInternationaloNationaloState/ RegionaloLocaloInternationaloNationaloState/ RegionaloLocal
CLIMATE PROJECT/ LESSON 4.3OPENEROPENER: ACTION LEVELS PREVIEW2HeadlineLevel of GovernmentoInternationaloNationaloState/ RegionaloLocaloInternationaloNationaloState/ RegionaloLocaloInternationaloNationaloState/ RegionaloLocal2.Based on these headlines, which level of government do you think can have the biggest impact when it comes to decarbonization? Why?