2006 September Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development

Exhibit 1.2—Summary of federal climate change funding announcements between 1997 and 2005

Year	Climate change funding announcements
1997	$60 million
1998	$150 million
2000	$1.12 billion
2001	$405 million
2003	$2.00 billion
2004	$800 million
2005	$1.82 billion*
Total	$6.36 billion

* Budget 2005 also allocated an additional $1.51 billion for the period from 2010 to 2020 to develop alternative energy sources, such as wind power.