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Massachusetts Lawmakers Pass Sweeping Climate Change Bill

01/05/2021 Don Wallace

Massachusetts lawmakers approved legislation Monday to overhaul the state’s climate laws, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, create renewable energy jobs and…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: State Policy

Can California’s Cap And Trade Actually Address Environmental Justice?

11/21/2020 Don Wallace

Since California’s program launched in 2013, questions have swirled about whether cap and trade has helped or hurt people living…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Cap and Trade, State Policy

Minnesota Files Climate Change Lawsuit Against Oil Companies Including Koch Industries, ExxonMobil

06/25/2020 Don Wallace

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison on Wednesday sued ExxonMobil Corp., Koch Industries and the American Petroleum Institute, saying they have…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Litigation, State Policy

Solve Climate By 2030–Climate Solutions For Missouri

04/12/2020 Don Wallace

On April 7 there was a webinar providing a panel discussion about Solve Climate by 2030–Climate Solutions for Missouri. Panelists…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Energy, State Policy

Climate Solutions for Missouri – Panel Discussion

04/10/2020 Don Wallace

On April 7 there was a webinar providing a panel discussion about Solve Climate by 2030–Climate Solutions for Missouri. Panelists…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Energy Alternatives, Science, State Policy

Kansas Has Wind Power— They Hope To Put Such A Force Behind Climate Change Issues

02/17/2020 Don Wallace

As alarm over climate change grows around the nation, discussions in the Kansas Legislature about the planet’s challenges are scarce.…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Coal, Renewables, State Policy

New Jersey Will Be First State To Require Building Permits To Consider The Climate Crisis

01/28/2020 Don Wallace

New Jersey will be the first state in the U.S. to require builders to take the climate crisis into consideration before seeking permission…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Building Construction, State Policy

Gov. Newsom Pressured To Declare Climate Emergency In California

01/09/2020 Don Wallace

More than three dozen environmental groups sent a joint letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday urging him to…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Climate Emergency, State Policy

California, Climate Change And The Trauma Of The Last Decade

12/27/2019 Don Wallace

To live in California over the last decade has meant enduring a steady procession of weather-related disasters, each one seemingly…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Adaptation, State Policy, Weather Event

Here’s Why Kansas CO2 Emissions Are At Their Lowest Level In 40 Years

Don Wallace

As global carbon dioxide emissions break records, Kansas is headed in the opposite direction — reducing emissions for 10 straight years.…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Greenhouse Gasses, State Policy

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