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Crafting Powerful Narratives for Societal and Behavioral Shifts: Insights from the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change’s 2024 Report
In its latest Assessment Report 2024 titled Towards EU Climate Neutrality: Progress, Policy Gaps, and Opportunities, the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change (ESABCC) underscores the urgent…
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CARB Announces Delayed Enforcement of the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act
The Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act Senate Bill (SB) 253 (Wiener, Statutes of 2023, Chapter 382) requires entities formed under the laws of California, the laws of any…
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The Joint Legislative Committee on Climate Change Policies has a new chair: Will it take a more active role in 2025?
The Joint Legislative Committee on Climate Change Policies has a new chair. Assembly Member Jacqui Irwin will be leading the Committee moving forward in 2025. This is a…
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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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