"Some of the world's most ambitious climate change legislation is currently under consideration in America. But the lawmakers in question aren't in D.C. — they're in Sacramento.
California lawmakers are intensely debating far-reaching goals to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
The bill contains three proposals: one to double energy efficiency in buildings, one to derive 50 percent of electricity from renewable sources and one head-turning proposal to cut petroleum use in vehicles by half — all in the next 15 years."
Pauline Bartolone reports for NPR's All Things Considered September 3, 2015.
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"California Passes Bill to Divest Largest Pension Funds from Coal" (InsideClimate News)
Source: NPR, 09/04/2015
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