climatechange.ca.gov - 3/5/2009
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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. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's 2005 executive ...
who.int - 3/12/2009
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who.int —
Climate change is a significant and emerging threat
to public health, and changes the way we must...
look at protecting vulnerable populations. The most recent report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change confirmed that there is overwhelming ...
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Climate Change and Human Health
ced.ca.gov - 3/11/2009
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ced.ca.gov —
Welcome to the California Commission for Economic Development!
Welcome and thank you for visiting the California Commission...
for Economic Development website. First established in 1971, the CED is a statewide, bipartisan advisory commission responsible ...
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California Commission for Economic Development
pacinst.org - 3/13/2009
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pacinst.org —
The Impacts of Sea-Level Rise on the California
Coast Sea-level rise california coast In an analysis prepared...
for three California state agencies, the Pacific Institute estimates that 480,000 people; a wide range of critical infrastructure; vast ...
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Pacific Institute: Sea-Level Rise
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KQED’s Weekly ‘Climate Watch’Offers Compelling Multimedia Coverage
The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media —
... on the state’s grim outlook for California farmers depending on federal water allocations. The site features numerous informative links.“Online Resources” includes the state’s Climate Change Portal .“Other Climate Coverage” features a variety of news portals, including ...
California Leadership Must Rise Faster Than Sea Levels
Switchboard, from NRDC —
... Entering the California Climate Change Portal is like opening the door to my PackRat Aunt's overstuffed garage-you crack it a little, and out tumble strategic plans, the Climate Action Team, a dozen-or-so subgroups, working groups, advisory committees, analysis, reports, rulemakings, standards, regulations, programs, and much more. The Portal is a testament to the important action that California has initiated with the ...
One Step Closer to Kyoto
My Green Element —
... in the west, California just passed Assembly Bill 32 (AB 32) which will require the state to return its greenhouse gas emissions down to 1990 levels by 2020. This would entail a 30% reduction from current levels, and would put the state on track to reduce these emissions by 80% by 2050. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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 -- ...
Schwarzenegger: California will support hydrogen, always
autobloggreen.com 5/29/2009 —
Gov. Schwarzenegger at the SAE in April - click for a high res gallery
Previous reports of the death of California's hydrogen highway might have been premature. As part of the 1,700-mile 2009 Hydrogen Road Tour that is currently winding its ...
California declares drought emergency
reuters.com 3/4/2009 — Reuters: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday declared a state emergency due to drought and said he would consider mandatory water rationing in the face of nearly $3 billion in economic losses from below-normal rainfall this year. As ...