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Victory! California guv signs bill to protect clotheslines
2015-10-10 02:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Earlier this year, I wrote about a story in San Francisco in which a landlord was trying to evict several tenants over what is a pretty common sight in the citys Chinatown: laundry, air-drying outside of apartment windows. The attempt was unsuccessful but it got people wondering. How was it possible that anyone could forbid something as energy-efficient as letting the sun a huge ball of incandescent gas that just hangs out in the sky, free of charge dry peoples laundry? That wondering can...
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Gov. Brown signs bill adding fresh troops to California's climate fight
2015-10-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The California Air Resources Board will gain two additional members to represent communities suffering from pollution, a victory for advocates and lawmakers who have sought a bigger voice in the state's environmental policies. Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation on Thursday to expand the board, a regulatory agency that plays a leading role in the state's battle against smog and climate change. "Approximately 8 million Californians live in areas that are considered to be highly impacted by environmental...
Gov. Brown signs bill opening door to tax increase for L.A. County transit
2015-10-08 00:26:31| Railroads - Topix.net
Los Angeles County voters may be asked to approve a half-cent increase in the sales tax for transportation projects to ease traffic gridlock as a result of a measure signed Wednesday by Gov. Jerry Brown. The bill allows the L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority to seek approval from voters for a tax increase to continue work done after the approval of Measure R in 2008 by 67% of voters.
Rauner Signs Illinois Electronics Recycling Bill into Law
2015-07-16 20:26:00| Waste Age
The Herald-News A temporary fix aimed to save underfunded electronics recycling programs statewide was signed into law last week by Gov. Bruce Rauner, allowing Will County officials to breathe a sigh relief for now. read more
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Hawaii Governor signs bill setting 100% renewable portfolio standard for electricity sector by 2045
2015-06-11 10:55:37| Green Car Congress
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