arb.ca.gov - 1/12/2009
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California's major initiatives for reducing climate change or greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are outlined in Assembly Bill 32 (signed into law 2006), 2005 Executive Order and a 2004 ARB regulation to reduce passenger car GHG emissions. These efforts aim at reducing GHG emissions to 1990 levels ...
businesswire.com - 1/12/2009
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businesswire.com —
DOWNEY, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--As part of its
global commitment to corporate responsibility and sustainability, Coca-Cola Enterprises...
(NYSE: CCE) is nearly complete with a major lighting retrofit project to reduce energy consumption in its ...
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Coca-Cola Enterprises Reduces Electricity Consumption by ...
environmentalleader.com - 1/12/2009
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environmentalleader.com —
January 12, 2009 Coke’s California Facilities Get Green
Energy Makeover cokes-california-facilities-9153.jpg Coca-Cola Enterprises has announced that they’re...
almost done with a significant part of their overall corporate sustainability project. Over ...
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Coke’s California Facilities Get Green Energy Makeover
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Getting the Architecture Right: The Economic Implications of Cap and Trade Policy
Worldchanging: Bright Green —
... on households, researchers found the following: with no revenue recycling, the lowest economic quintile lost about 10 percent of their income due to higher prices. With revenue recycling, they gained nearly 15 percent, while the highest quintile lost only about 2.5 percent. This isn’t just about carbon… it turns out that cap and trade could be the largest economic redistribution program the US has ever seen. Now it’s important to point out that the WCI is not the final word – the states are crafting their own systems . And while we hope that they go further, ...
NOVA's "The Big Energy Gamble": The Challenge of Climate Narratives
Greenlight | OnEarth Magazine, from NRDC —
... Big Energy Gamble," a show that premiered Tuesday night on NOVA, contains more than a kernel of climate truth. But it also contains more than one mistake common to climate reporting, as well. That makes it is an important documentary about an important topic, but not, I suspect, for the reasons the creators had planned. The documentary takes as its subject California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, known as AB-32. The Bill sets GHG reduction targets of 1990 levels by 2020, and then a further 80% below 1990 by 2050. ...
One Step Closer to Kyoto
My Green Element —
... In the efforts to improve the environment, reduce our dependence on imported crude, diversify energy solutions, enhance public health, and create new jobs, California is the first state to adopt such stringent requirements with regard to climate change. The California Air Resources Board has been charged with implementing this legislation, and President Obama has indicated that he will be following the state’s lead in order to implement a similar program on the national level. ...
SB 728: Expanding California’s Parking Cash-Out Program, or “How much for that space, buddy?”
Switchboard, from NRDC —
... California has historically been an environmental leader. Three years ago, we passed AB 32, the Global Warming Solutions Act, the nation’s first statewide program to reduce global warming pollution, and last year we passed ...
We must take action NOW!
Switchboard, from NRDC —
... 2) Most of the regulations under AB 32 won't take effect until 2012, so arguing that the economy is bad right now so we need to delay right now doesn't make sense. ...
REALLY, MEG? Suspending Climate-Change Legislation AB32 is Backwards Thinking
Green Options —
... last week stating she’d suspend California’s landmark climate-change legislation, AB32, on her first day if elected governor. This is backwards thinking, and I disagree. ...
Meg Whitman, former eBay CEO and occasional voter, wants to be governor of California so she can end its leadership in clean energy and destroy its climate
Climate Progress —
... last week stating she’d suspend California’s landmark climate-change legislation, AB32, on her first day if elected governor. This is backwards thinking, and I disagree. ...
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Climate Change Effects In California
sciencedaily.com 4/13/2009 — ScienceDaily: A biennial report released April 1 by a team of experts that advises California's governor suggests that climate changes are poised to affect virtually every sector of the state's economy and most of its ecosystems. Significant impacts ...
Welcome to the California Air Resources Board
arb.ca.gov 12/4/2008 — Governor Schwarzenegger Popular Pages Aftermarket Parts Climate Change Composite Wood Products Diesel Activities Funding Programs Goods Movement Helpline FAQs Ombudsman Portable Equipment Send Us Your Comments Truck and Bus Regulation What's New? ...
California to ethanol: You're not helping
supereco.com 4/21/2009 —
The California Air Resources Board (CARB), a governmental agency and part of the California EPA, is about to announce that the corn ethanol math just doesn't make sense. Months (and years in some cases) after mainstream media outlets have declared that it might actually take more than one ...
Welcome to the California Climate Change Portal
climatechange.ca.gov 3/5/2009 — s Resource for Global Climate Change Information California produces roughly 1.4 percent of the world's, and 6.2 percent of the total U.S., greenhouse gases. Our state has been working on and finding solutions to our impact on climate since 1988. ...
Climate Action Team Reports
climatechange.ca.gov 4/2/2009 — An Assessment of Impacts of Future CO2 and Climate on Agriculture . FINAL white paper from California Climate Change Center, publication # CEC-500-2005-187-SF, posted: March 15, 2006. (PDF file, 40 pages, 736 kilobytes) Analysis of Climate Effects on ...
California takes on King Corn
wwwp.dailyclimate.org 4/20/2009 — Daily Climate: California regulators, trying to assess the true environmental cost of corn ethanol, are poised to declare that the biofuel cannot help the state reduce global warming. As they see it, corn is no better – and might be worse ...
Calif. considers low-carbon fuel standard for cars
sfgate.com 4/24/2009 — Associated Press: California air regulators are taking another step to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, considering first-in-the nation standards to require the use of so-called low-carbon fuels. The California Air Resources Board, which will debate ...
Calif. regulators target tech industry emissions
tech.yahoo.com 2/27/2009 — Associated Press: California air regulators on Thursday broadened their reach into Silicon Valley, implementing rules intended to cut greenhouse gas emissions from semiconductor plants. The state Air Resources Board voted unanimously to regulate some ...
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