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California Governor Signs Bag Ban into Law
2014-09-30 22:40:00| Waste Age
Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law the first statewide ban in the United States of single-use bags in certain uses. read more
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California imposes plastic bag ban
2014-09-30 21:54:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The US state is the first to pass legislation imposing a ban on single-use plastic bags in grocery and convenience stores.
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Study finds solo hybrid drivers in California HOV lanes amplify congestion, create up to $4,500 per car in adverse social costs annually
2014-09-30 12:30:23| Green Car Congress
Southern California Edison looking to even out residential rate structure
2014-09-30 08:04:53| Energy - Topix.net
Southern California Edison is looking to revamp its residential rate structure so heavy-usage customers aren't paying more than their fair share and low-usage customers aren't paying too little. “High-usage customers have shouldered most of the new costs since the current rate structure was put in place during the energy crisis, and as a result, they're subsidizing low-usage customers,” said Russ Garwacki, SCE's director of pricing.
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California drought link greenhouse gases, climate change
2014-09-30 03:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Jose Mercury News: The stubborn high-pressure systems that block California rains are linked to the abundance of human-caused greenhouse gases that heat the oceans, according to a major paper released Monday by Stanford scientists. But two other new studies disagree -- saying there's no evidence that warming ocean waters are to blame for our drought. The dispute comes at the end of the state's official "water year," which closes Tuesday with less than 60 percent of average precipitation. California's major reservoirs...
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