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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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