"The Western Climate Initiative, or WCI, was started in February 2007 by the governors of five western states (AZ, CA, NM, OR, and WA) with the goal of developing a multi-sector, market-based program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions."@en . . "Reduceglobal warmingandocean acidification, promoteenergy efficiencyandclean energy investments" . "WCI" . . . "2007Z"^^ . "Current or former partners:Arizona,California,Montana,New Mexico,Oregon,Utah,Washington,British Columbia,Manitoba,Ontario, andQuebec"@en . "Western Climate Initiative"@en . . "Current or former observers:Alaska,Colorado,Idaho,Kansas,Nevada,Wyoming,Saskatchewan,Baja California,Chihuahua,Coahuila,Nuevo Leon,SonoraandTamaulipas"@en .