""The United States and large economies like California are still committed to climate action, believe in climate science, and are going to continue partnering with people all around the world to make sure that we can advance climate solutions together," she said."
""In each instance, the policy and program staff of the different jurisdictions spends months, sometimes a couple of years, really identifying capacities or technologies or expertise that that one government has that the other government might be interested in," Crowfoot said."
"The indictment, first reported by the Sacramento Bee, alleges that Williamson, a longtime Democratic strategist, worked with Greg Campbell, a prominent Sacramento lobbyist, and Sean McCluskie, the former chief of staff to former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, as well as two other unnamed co-conspirators to steal $225,000 from an unnamed former official's dormant campaign account for McCluskie's personal use."
Lauren Sanchez chairs the California Air Resources Board and affirms U.S. and California commitment to climate action and climate science. States, cities, and tribal nations lack official seats at international climate negotiations, which remain reserved for nation states. Wade Crowfoot, who leads California's Natural Resources Agency, explains that subnational policy teams spend months or years identifying capacities, technologies, and expertise for bilateral cooperation. California partnered with Brazil to help build a carbon market and signed a deal to bring Danish flood management expertise to its delta. Separately, Dana Williamson, a former Newsom chief of staff, was indicted on 23 counts alleging theft of $225,000 from a dormant campaign account with several co-conspirators.
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