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California is a global leader in combating climate change, but it hasnt been enough
2015-07-19 03:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Daily News: Nearly a decade ago, California policymakers, facing a frightening future of shriveling snowpacks and rising seas, created the nations most aggressive program to combat global warming. The 2006 law mandated broad reductions of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. Now, as the deadline approaches, Gov. Jerry Brown and Democratic lawmakers are intensifying their efforts. They are crafting emissions-reduction targets for 2030 and 2050 that will be far more difficult to meet. One bill seeks to slash...
Passage California climate change bill could set global example
2015-07-19 02:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: When Gov. Jerry Brown visits the Vatican this week for an international conference, he'll be carrying a resolution from state lawmakers supporting Pope Francis' recent encyclical on climate change. He's hoping the Legislature will send an even stronger message later this year by passing new environmental rules aimed at helping California slash greenhouse-gas emissions over the next few decades. Approval of the legislation, intended to enact goals outlined by the governor this year, would bolster...
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California Freeway Firefighting Efforts Hampered By Drones
2015-07-18 23:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jul/13/scott-walker-record-republican-presidency
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California software maker buys Phoenix-based Inilex
2015-07-18 16:53:26| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Spireon provides software-as-a-service tools that support more than 2 million connected vehicle subscribers through the company's vehicle finance and fleet telematics solutions, and trailer and asset intelligence GPS offerings. Spireon now has 2.3 million connected vehicles and is the largest original equipment manufacturer-connected vehicle company outside of the car makers, said Shawn Hansen , Spireon's chief marketing officer.
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California politicians head to Vatican for social justice, climate change talk
2015-07-18 07:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: Some California leaders will head to the Vatican next week to take part in a conversation about social justice and climate change, but how does the Bay Area fit into that discussion? ABC7 News looks for answers to that question. San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is traveling to Italy this weekend. He told ABC7 News, "When you have an opportunity to talk to colleagues representing big cities throughout the world, there's always a great opportunity for learning." He's just a handful of U.S. mayors invited...
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