California Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Strategy Year 2017 Share SHARE Facebook share Twitter LinkedIn Copy URL Email Breadcrumb Home Policy Database California Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Strategy The Short-Lived Climate Pollutant (SLCP) Reduction Strategy is California's plan for reducing emissions of high global-warming potential gases with short atmospheric lifetimes. SLCPs include the greenhouse gases methane and hydrofluorocarbons (HFC), and anthropogenic black carbon. State law mandates a 40 percent reduction in methane and HFC emissions by 2030 and a 50 percent reduction in anthropogenic emissions of black carbon by 2030. Download Tags SLCPs targeted Black carbon Methane Tropospheric ozone Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)