Seven Western states and four Canadian provinces proposed a sweeping plan to crack down on global warming emissions today, across a region that represents 20% of the
U.S. economy and 73% of Canada’s economy.
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California chalked up a victory in its long battle against sprawl-induced smog Friday.
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Few dispute that reducing planet-heating greenhouse gas emissions is a good idea.
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Builders have known for decades that white roofs reflect the sun’s rays and lower the cost of air conditioning.
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It’s been frustrating to local anti-oil activists to see such attention given to a vote by Santa Barbara County supervisors in favor of new oil drilling off the county’s coastline.
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Will Californians drive less to reduce global warming?
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If California requires its utilities to get one-third of their energy from solar, wind, geothermal and other renewable sources rather than coal or gas, will that help or hurt the state economically?
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The California condor, rescued from extinction in an elaborate and expensive recovery effort, has become tantamount to a zoo animal in the wild and can’t survive on its own without a ban on lead ammunition across its vast western ranges, a scientific study has concluded.
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Does Southern California need a dozen or so new gas-fired power plants – and if it does, can it build them?
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How do you build 11 new gas-fired power plants in Southern California when you already exceed federal standards for unhealthful air?
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