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Proposition 4 (Climate Bond) Embraced by Voters
Proposition 4, a $10 billion dollar bond measure to fund environmental and climate projects, passed by a clear margin according to the Secretary of State. The election will…
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Good News: CARB Reports Emissions Are Expected to Be Slightly Down in 2023 Compared to 2021 and 2022 (Bad News, They Remain Up as Compared to 2020)
CARB recently released a preliminary greenhouse gas inventory reporting that the state’s emissions decreased in 2022 and 2023 as compared with 2021. The bad news is that overall emissions remain up as…
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New Law Would Legally Delay Implementation of SB 261 and 253
Senate Bill (SB) 219, adopted in September 27, 2024, would delay implementation of California’s landmark corporate disclosure acts, SB 261 (governing corporate climate risk disclosure) and SB 253…
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Newsom Seeks to Defer Corporate Accountability Law
The Climate Accountability Package, which included Senator Scott Wiener’s SB 253 and Senator Henry Stern’s SB 261, will likely be delayed for several years due to hostility from…
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Assembly Bill (AB) 32 Environmental Justice Advisory Committee (EJAC) August 16 Meeting Continued on September 3
The EJAC will be meeting of Friday, August 16, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. was interrupted due to a building wide power outage. The meeting will…
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The People’s Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment?
The Legislature is considering a constitutional amendment that would give California’s the right to decide whether they should have a right to a clean and healthy environment. Assembly…
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