Editing Sammamish, Washington (section)

===Climate change===
Sammamish is predicted to warm by 3-12 F (2-7 C) before 2100 regardless of future emissions, and around 2.5 F during the next few decades due to [[climate change]]. Warming by any significant amount will cause Sammamish to have reduced snowfall, hotter and drier summers, and more warm-season extreme weather events.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|date=October 20, 2023 |title=Critical Areas Ordinance Update – City of Sammamish |url=https://www.sammamish.us/media/ufubtobg/sammamish-cao_bas-report_10-20-2023.pdf}}</ref>

[[Climate change mitigation|Sammamish's climate change action plan]] includes, but is not limited to, tree replacement, [[Tree planting|voluntary planting]], [[IUCN Red List|protecting threatened species]], protecting native fish such as [[Chinook salmon]] and the streams, lakes and ponds they live in, [[floodplain]] management, [[Wetland conservation|wetland protection]], [[Air pollution#Reduction and regulation|emission reduction]], [[Light pollution|light]]/[[noise pollution]] reduction, [[Pesticide regulation in the United States|toxin (pesticide) control]], and many other measures.<ref name=":3" />