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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?
Update: The peoples “right” in California died on third reading in the Legislature on November 30, 2024. ***** The Legislature is considering a constitutional amendment that would give…
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August 7, 2024 Independent Emissions Market Advisory Committee (IEMAC) Meeting
The IEMAC Meeting will be held in the CalEPA building on August 7, 2024 at 2:30 to 5:00 located at 1001 I Street, Sierra Hearing Room, 2nd Floor.…
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Big Oil Still a Goliath in the Golden State
A game-changing bill to hold fossil fuel giants accountable for climate damage stalled in the Legislature this summer, apparently blocked largely by oil interests like WSPA (Western States…
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IEMAC Opines that California is NOT on Target to Hit Emissions Goals
The IEMAC makes a number of recommendations in its 2023 annual report, covering greenhouse gas accounting, affordability, market links with other jurisdictions, and subsurface carbon management. IEMAC’s recommendations…
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