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California Can Lead on Offshore Wind, But Only If Communities Are at the Table - San Francisco Bay Times

California must lead equitable offshore wind development with transparency, community inclusion, matched resources, and protections to deliver zero‑carbon power and union job growth.

California

fromSFGATE

4 weeks ago

Despite anti-Trump rhetoric, Newsom reverses on EV credit for Californians

California will not replace the federal $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit; state funds will prioritize charging infrastructure and cap-and-trade investments instead.

Environment

fromKqed

1 month ago

Latino Communities Contend with the Mental Health Toll of Increased Immigration Enforcement | KQED

California extended an emissions policy to help meet 2045 greenhouse gas reduction goals while addressing affordability and maintaining climate leadership.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

1 month ago

Walters: Renewal of state cap and trade program to cut emissions is fraught with issues

The issue's macro-politics are that while gas-emitting industries and business groups favor its renewal as a predictable way of meeting emission reduction goals, environmental groups see it as business buying exemptions from pollution. They would prefer direct company-by-company regulation. Within that conflict are other issues, such as steadily dropping proceeds from the emission auctions, which emitters with vital products should be given permits without cost, and how auction revenues should be spent.

California

fromABC7 Los Angeles

5 months ago

California expands its electric school bus fleet as federal freeze paused efforts elsewhere

California allocates $500 million for 1,000 electric school buses to aid low-income districts and reduce diesel pollution.