Tag: Climate change

Californians Battle for Far-Reaching Climate Legislation

People’s World By Juan Lopez OAKLAND, Calif. – In the face of fierce opposition from Big Oil companies and Republican legislators, the California state Assembly will decide on an array of pace-setting legislative bills to combat climate change within the next three weeks, thrusting the Golden State into the forefront […]

We’re Putting California’s Climate Leadership on the Map — Literally

California is at it again – leading the nation and now the world. This time we are showing leadership on tackling our two greatest crises together: combatting the climate crisis, and doing so in a way that helps our most vulnerable communities. The state is starting to make huge investments […]

Greenlining Institute Hails CA Senate Passage of Climate Change Bills

Legislation Will Spur Progress on Clean Air and Jobs; Seen as Crucial for Communities of Color Contact: Bruce Mirken, Greenlining Institute Media Relations Director, 415-846-7758 (cell) SACRAMENTO – The Greenlining Institute today hailed passage by the California Senate of a package of bills designed to expand and accelerate the state’s […]