EnvironmentStudy: Behaviors Need To Change If Calif. Wants To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions 80 Percent By 2050September 5, 2017 | Amy QuintonA UC Davis study suggests California’s plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions 80 percent by 2050 won’t happen under current policies without a change in people’s behavior.
State GovernmentState Climate Change Debate Heats UpMay 10, 2017A proposal to restructure one of California's landmark climate change initiatives goes before a state Senate committee on Wednesday.
EnvironmentCalifornia Fuel Standards To Get Critical ReviewMarch 24, 2017A state review has found California is on track to meet its tougher car-emission standards and urges regulators to draft more ambitious environmental targets for the future.
EnvironmentCalifornia Weighs Tougher Emissions Rules for Gas-Powered Garden EquipmentFebruary 28, 2017Gas-powered gardening equipment will soon surpass cars as the worst polluters in California. It is considering stronger emissions standards for small gas engines and incentives to switch to electric.
State GovernmentThursday Bill Round-Up: Fitbits, Emissions Fines, And Rape KitsMay 12, 2016 | Ben BradfordThe Assembly passed measures on Thursday to protect health information, increase data about rape kits, and crack down on polluters after the Volkswagen scandal. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDiesel Emission Tests To Change In CaliforniaSeptember 25, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia regulators say it's instituting a new and better emission testing procedure for diesel engines in cars and trucks.
EnvironmentState Agencies Discuss Making Freight More SustainableJuly 28, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia agencies are discussing how to make the state’s network of rail, highways, and ports more efficient while protecting the environment. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
