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Climate Change Effects In California
Climate Change Effects In California
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 will likely occur under even moderate ...
California utility bets on space-based solar power
grist.org — Solaren, a stealthy Southern California startup founded by veterans of key players in the military-industrial complex, is betting on space-based solar power. The company’s first customer: Pacific Gas & Electric. (more) California utility bets on space-based solar power
California takes on King Corn
California takes on King Corn
wwwp.dailyclimate.org — 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 ... (more) California takes on King Corn
Voters Approve High-Speed Rail for California
cleanfleetreport.com — California is moving ahead with an 800-mile high-speed train system serving Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, the Central Valley, the Inland Empire, Orange County and San Diego. High-speed trains will be capable of maximum speeds ... (more) Voters Approve High-Speed Rail for California
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Energy and Global Warming News for April 13
Climate Progress — ... guesthouse here, the officials acknowledged that their efforts faced challenges in terms of the cost and safety of electric cars. They promised a nationwide effort by manufacturers, universities, research institutes and government agencies to overcome these obstacles. Climate Change Science Daily Climate Change Effects In California A biennial report ...

Coming to a High School Near You...
WattHead - Energy News and Commentary — It seems like everyday the news about the impacts of climate change worsens. But, there are some reasons to be optimistic right now. 22 million reasons to be exact. There are 22 million young people, ages 14-19, in the U.S. and the Alliance for Climate Education (ACE) is a new nonprofit on the scene working to educate high school students about the science behind climate change, and empower them to take meaningful action against it. Lower Your Emissions, Raise Your Voice ACE ...

Coming to a High School Near You...
The Energy Collective — ... of climate change worsens. But, there are some reasons to be optimistic right now. 22 million reasons to be exact. ...

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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 ...
Richard Stuebi: California Dreamin'
huffingtonpost.com 3/2/2009 — No-one has ever accused California of being timid. Certainly, in the area of energy and environmental policies, California has long been considered the leader among the 50 United States. But, maybe, California has bitten off more than it can chew -- ...
E.P.A. Allows California Emissions Rules
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The California Solar Initiative - CSI
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California State Coastal Conservancy
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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 ...
Calif. considers low-carbon fuel standard for cars
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At U.N. Talks on Climate, Plans by U.S. Raise QualmsNYT > Environment 4/13/2009
As meetings drew to a close on Wednesday, some delegates were grumbling that the United States was not moving fast enough to take action on global warming.
UK wind industry jobs growth potential 'at risk'The Independent - Environment RSS Feed 4/13/2009
Britain risks missing out on tens of thousands of jobs and failing to hit its renewable energy target unless the state steps in to rescue the struggling wind power industry, the Government will be warned today. > >
Obama aide in geo-engineering rowThe most recent articles from BusinessGreen 4/14/2009
Danny Bradbury, BusinessGreen , Tuesday 14 April 2009 at 11:01:00 Outlandish schemes to fight global warming prove a hot topic for the president's science adviser President Obama's science adviser got into a spat with the media last week ...
Giles Slade: The 'Deep Throat' of GreenGreen on HuffingtonPost.com 4/14/2009
No one was more surprised when Made To Break won an environmental award in 2007. I was not an environmentalist then, and my impression of these people ranged from the nasality of John Denver to dogmatic feminists cramming political correctness ...
California Seeks to Curb Appetite of Power-Hungry TVsNYT > Environment 4/15/2009
The state’s Energy Commission has proposed new efficiency standards that would require televisions sold in California to use 50 percent less energy by 2013.