The NBCCAP is an ambitious plan that outlines the collective vision of the Province of New Brunswick for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions; adapting to climate change; and engaging stakeholders and the public. [...] The Province of New Brunswick remains committed to contributing to regional and national initiatives to address climate change in the short-term and long- term. [...] Climate Change Action Plan 2008-2009 Progress Report Adapting to climate change It is important to New Brunswick, government, communities, industry and individuals, to understand the risks and opportunities posed by climate change to the economy, society and the environment. [...] These projects are expected to reduce the equivalent of more than 1.1 Mt of CO2: 361,817 t in the renewables and energy efficiency sectors; 4,936 t in the transportation sector; 666,311 t in the industrial sector; and 7,477 t in the government-leading-by-example sector; and. [...] Accountability A Climate Change Secretariat has been created to help co-ordinate activities of government departments and to develop and implement initiatives for achieving the objective of the Climate Change Action Plan and raise awareness of climate change issues.