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California Includes Multifamily Housing in Benchmarking Law
2015-10-22 02:56:55| ENR.com: Headline News
California Includes Multifamily Housing in Benchmarking Law
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Japans NEDO selects Nissan and Kanematsu to analyze EV use in California; focus on fast charging and encouraging longer distances
2015-10-21 16:55:20| Green Car Congress
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For California drought towns, next challenge is growth
2015-10-20 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Atlantic: In the 600-person, unincorporated community of Lanare, travel options are limited. One bus heads 30 miles to Fresno in the morning, then comes back in the evening. It takes roughly two hours each way. So Isabel Solorio, a 50-year-old housekeeper and community activist, relies on her old Chevy Suburban to get to doctors` appointments, clients` homes, and stores. Though tomatoes, asparagus, garlic, and grapes all grow within miles of Lanare, there`s nowhere to buy truly affordable produce short...
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California Solar Development Often Occurring On Wilderness Lands
2015-10-20 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: More than half of the large solar energy installations that have been built or are planned in California are being constructed on undeveloped lands rather than in previously developed, less-sensitive areas, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, said that of 161 planned or operating utility-scale solar power developments in the state, more than 50 percent are being located on natural shrub or scrublands, such as the Mojave Desert. About 28 percent have been...
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Drought-stressed California forests face a radical shift
2015-10-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Biologist Greg Asner first heard the numbers in April, but they did little to prepare him for what he saw. The Forest Service had estimated that nearly 12.5 million trees in the state's southern and central forests were dead. But as Asner peered down upon the same forests from his airplane at 6,000 feet, he saw something far worse. California's drought-parched landscape was poised for a radical transformation. Much of the low-elevation forests near Mt. Pinos in the Los Padres National Forest...
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