State GovernmentBrown: 'Grossly Hypocritical' To Oppose Oil Production In CaliforniaJune 12, 2017 | Ben Adler | Ben BradfordDespite California Gov. Jerry Brown’s ascension to the global stage in the fight against climate change, he’s far from universally admired by environmentalists here at home. But in a CapRadio interview, he defended his record as a necessary balance. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentWhat Utah's Canyon Country Can Tell Us About Trump's Monuments ReviewJune 10, 2017For over two decades, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument has been a lightning rod. Now, it's under review along with 26 other monuments and serves as example of what has people worked up.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezA Recap Of Gov. Brown's China Trip June 9, 2017Gov. Jerry Brown is back in California after a week-long trip to several provinces in China negotiating climate change agreements. We get a final report from Beijing from CapRadio’s Ben Bradford who was with the Governor’s delegation in China. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Dispatches From ChinaCalifornia Businesses Join Brown's China TripJune 8, 2017 | Ben BradfordGovernor Jerry Brown isn’t California’s only representative in China this week—a contingent of business leaders have a parallel group. Like Brown, they’re in Beijing for a global clean technology conference.
Dispatches From ChinaCoalition Of States, Regions Fighting Climate Change Meet In ChinaJune 7, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown’s mission to fight climate change has taken him to China this week, but he’s not committing to support more ambitious renewable energy goals back home. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Dispatches From ChinaBrown Looks To Lure Chinese Electric Car CompaniesJune 6, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown's trip to China to push climate change partnerships is full of official meetings—heavy on formality and light on substance. But the governor hopes the abstract talks will turn into something very specific: car batteries. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Dispatches From ChinaBrown Meets With China's President Xi JinpingJune 6, 2017Gov. Jerry Brown spent his first three days in a blizzard of meetings. He met with heads of some of China’s most populous regions, national ministers and even Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Dispatches From ChinaGov. Brown Visits With Pandas While Touring China For Climate TalksJune 5, 2017 | Ben BradfordThe governor is leading a state delegation focused on climate change, but during the first day, in Chengdu, the diplomacy included a quick swing by that city’s “Panda Base.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Dispatches From ChinaBrown Talks High-Speed Rail...While Riding High-Speed RailJune 5, 2017 | Ben Adler | Ben Bradford“I’m the foremost promoter of high-speed rail in America.” That’s how California Governor Jerry Brown described himself – while riding a high-speed train in China Monday.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapRadio's Ben Bradford Recaps First Few Days Of Governor Brown's Trip In ChinaJune 5, 2017Gov. Jerry Brown is on a week-long trip in China speaking with regional leaders about the future of climate change. State government reporter Ben Bradford is following the governor and recaps his reporting so far. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.