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Pacific Coast Collaborative

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The Pacific Coast Collaborative is an international governmental agency formed on June 30, 2008, including the governments of British Columbia, Washington (state) , Oregon and California .[1][better source needed] The Collaborative elected to study a high-speed rail corridor between metropolitan areas in the member states. California High-Speed Rail Authority has begun construction of their state's high-speed rail system, while the governments of Washington and British Columbia plan to conduct a high-speed rail study for the Pacific Northwest Corridor in 2018.[2]

Other regional issues taken up by the group include environmental protection, the opioid crisis,[3] and food waste.[4][5][6]

References

  1. Alixandra Gould (April 15, 2010), Pacific Coast Collaborative Urges Local Action, Huffington Post, https://www.huffingtonpost.com/alixandra-gould/pacific-coast-collaborati_b_461438.html 
  2. Penner, Derrick (March 16, 2018). "Horgan puts up $300,000 to keep concept of Vancouver-Seattle-Portland high-speed rail alive". Vancouver Sun. https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/vancouver-to-seattle-ultra-high-speed-rail-announcement-scheduled-for-friday. Retrieved March 17, 2018. 
  3. Jay Inslee (March 16, 2018), West Coast governments agree to cooperate on climate change, environment, trade and overdose crisis, Office of the Governor of Washington State, https://www.governor.wa.gov/news-media/west-coast-governments-agree-cooperate-climate-change-environment-trade-and-overdose 
  4. "Pacific Coast Collaborative to lead one of the largest public-private partnerships to reduce food waste". Cascadia Policy Solutions. September 17, 2021. https://www.cascadiapolicy.com/news/pacific-coast-collaborative-lead-one-largest-public-private-partnerships-reduce-food-waste. 
  5. Arlene Karidis (February 22, 2021). "Pacific Coast Collaborative Joins Businesses and Governments to Attack Food Waste". https://www.waste360.com/food-waste/pacific-coast-collaborative-joins-businesses-and-governments-attack-food-waste. 
  6. Catherine Douglas Moran (March 22, 2022). "Walmart signs up for West Coast food waste-reduction project". https://www.grocerydive.com/news/walmart-signs-up-for-west-coast-food-waste-reduction-project/620790/. 

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