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Calif. Gov. Schwarzenegger Announces 244 Proposed Renewable Energy Projects Throughout StateDecember 31st, 2009

California News Wire 12-30-2009 Lin to article: http://californianewswire.com/2009/12/30/CNW6385_014323.php (read more...)

Eco-officers are moving into executive suitesDecember 30th, 2009

LA Times 12-30-2009 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-green-officers30-2009dec30,0,3283781.story (read more...)

Quebec adopts California car emissions standardsDecember 29th, 2009

CBC News 12-29-2009 Link to article: http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2009/12/29/quebec-adopts-california-emissions-standards.html (read more...)

A Fast, Cheap Way to Cool the PlanetDecember 28th, 2009

NY Times 12-28-2009 Link to articel: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704039704574616130812043404.html?mod=googlenews_wsj (read more...)

Climate research e-mail controversy simmersDecember 1st, 2009

USA Today 12-1-09 Link to article: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2009-11-30-warming30_ST_N.htm (read more...)

Major cities at risk from rising sea level threatDecember 1st, 2009

Times Online 12-1-09 Link to article: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article6938356.ece (read more...)

Most World Leaders to Attend U.N. Climate SummitDecember 1st, 2009

New York Times 12-1-09 Link to article: http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2009/12/01/news/news-us-climate-copenhagen.html (read more...)

Logue wants air rules to face popular voteDecember 1st, 2009

Appeal Democrat 12-1-09 Link to article: http://www.appeal-democrat.com/news/state-89220-logue-jobs.html (read more...)

California Preliminary Draft Cap-and-Trade Climate Regulation PraisedNovember 30th, 2009

The California Chronicle 11-30-09 Link to article: http://www.californiachronicle.com/articles/view/130650 (read more...)

Carbon dioxide not the only climate enemyNovember 29th, 2009

San Diego Union Tribune 11-29-09 Link to article: http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2009/nov/29/mike-lee-emissions-story/ (read more...)

Solar panels causing some stormsNovember 29th, 2009

LA Times 11-30-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-solar-panels30-2009nov30,0,610712,print.story (read more...)

Intrigue and Plot Twists in Global Climate TalksNovember 29th, 2009

The New York Times 11-29-09 Link to article: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/30/business/energy-environment/30iht-green30.html?_r=1 (read more...)

L.A. suburb’s rebirth rides on electric car plantNovember 29th, 2009

Mercury News 11-29-09 Link to article: http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_13879093?source=rss&nclick_check=1 (read more...)

US and China to reduce emissions, but not enoughNovember 29th, 2009

Contra Costa Times 11-27-09 Link to article: http://www.contracostatimes.com/nation-world/ci_13879665 (read more...)

Experts: nations’ emissions pledges fall shortNovember 28th, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle 11-28-09 Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/11/28/MN6I1ARCLQ.DTL&type=green (read more...)

New climate targets may not change daily life muchNovember 26th, 2009

Contra Costa Times 11-26-09 Link to article: http://www.contracostatimes.com/nation-world/ci_13873325 (read more...)

Agency Defers Decision on Allowances in Calif.’s Pioneering Cap-And-Trade PlanNovember 25th, 2009

New York Times 11-25-09 Link to article: http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2009/11/25/25climatewire-agency-defers-decision-on-allowances-in-calif-5070.html (read more...)

California leads the way on ‘cap and trade’November 24th, 2009

Mercury News 11-24-09 Link to article: http://www.mercurynews.com/business-headlines/ci_13860419?nclick_check=1 (read more...)

California leads the way on ‘cap and trade’November 24th, 2009

Mercury News 11-24-09 Link to article: http://www.mercurynews.com/business-headlines/ci_13860419?nclick_check=1 (read more...)

Forest study sees upside of climate changeOctober 23rd, 2009

Los Angles Times 10-20-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-trees-warming20-2009oct20,0,2783735.story (read more...)

Long Beach port settles truckers suit over clean air planOctober 23rd, 2009

Los Angles Times 10-21-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-ports-settlement21-2009oct21,0,89882.story (read more...)

Fiscal impact of state climate law disputedOctober 23rd, 2009

Sacramento Bee 10-19-09 Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/capitolandcalifornia/story/2262347.html (read more...)

Plan urged to save national parks from global warming effectsAugust 10th, 2009

Los Angles Times 8-7-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-national-parks7-2009aug07,0,7287363.story (read more...)

Glacier melt accelerating, federal report concludesAugust 7th, 2009

Los Angles Times 8-7-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-glacier7-2009aug07,0,2419256.story (read more...)

For Senate, a Climate of Competing InterestsAugust 4th, 2009

Washington Post 08-04-09 Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/03/AR2009080302982.html (read more...)

Clinton, Indian Minister Clash Over Emissions Reduction PactJuly 20th, 2009

Washington Post 07-20-09 Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/19/AR2009071900705.html (read more...)

EPA to Let Calif. Set Own Auto Emissions LimitsJuly 1st, 2009

Washington Post 7-1-09 Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/30/AR2009063001527.html (read more...)

California homeowners could save more on energy-saving upgradesJuly 1st, 2009

Sacramento Bee 7-1-09 Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1983291.html (read more...)

EPA gives green light to California’s pollution rulesJuly 1st, 2009

Sacramento Bee 7-1-09 Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1991082.html (read more...)

Report issued on success of California’s solar programJune 30th, 2009

Mercury News 6-30-09 Link to article: http://www.mercurynews.com/greenenergy/ci_12726846?nclick_check=1 (read more...)

Climate Change Scientists find windblown dust hastens mountain snowmeltJune 30th, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle 6-30-09 Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/06/30/MNC718FNMT.DTL (read more...)

Climate bill shaped by compromiseJune 30th, 2009

Los Angles Times 6-30-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-energy28-2009jun28,0,7474723.story (read more...)

U.S. works to speed solar energy development in the WestJune 30th, 2009

Los Angles Times 6-30-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-desert-solar30-2009jun30,0,5913261.story (read more...)

Obama Praises Climate Bill’s Progress but Opposes Its TariffsJune 30th, 2009

Washington Post 6-30-09 Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/28/AR2009062801229.html (read more...)

New Lighting Standards AnnouncedJune 30th, 2009

Washington Post 6-30-09 Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/29/AR2009062904273.html (read more...)

State leads the way in climate-change rulesJune 28th, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle 6-28-09 Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/06/28/MNMI18EHU9.DTL (read more...)

Q & A: ‘Cap and trade’ central to climate-change billJune 27th, 2009

Los Angles Times 6-27-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-climate-qa27-2009jun27,0,7695457.story (read more...)

Historic climate bill passes House in close voteJune 27th, 2009

Sacramento Bee 6-27-09 Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1981436.html (read more...)

Limits on Emissions Have Wide SupportJune 25th, 2009

Washington Post 6-25-09 Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/24/AR2009062403648.html (read more...)

State to Monitor Air Pollution From Old Plants Program Could Become National Model, Environmentalist SaysJune 24th, 2009

Washington Post 6-24-09 Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/23/AR2009062303410.html (read more...)

Climate Bill to Cost Average Consumer $175 a Year: CBOJune 23rd, 2009

Washington Post 6-23-09 Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/22/AR2009062202836.html (read more...)

San Jose closer to being first U.S. city with biogas plantJune 19th, 2009

Mercury News 6-19-09 Link to article: http://www.mercurynews.com/greenenergy/ci_12650797 (read more...)

EPA targets cement industry emissionsJune 17th, 2009

Los Angles Times 6-17-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-mercury17-2009jun17,0,3043396.story (read more...)

U.S. to restart plans for a coal plant to capture greenhouse gasesJune 13th, 2009

Los Angles Times 6-13-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-coal-plant13-2009jun13,0,2124900.story (read more...)

Port of Long Beach takes ‘giant step’ toward pollution reductionJune 4th, 2009

Los Angles Times 6-4-09 Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-green-ports4-2009jun04,0,7934525.story (read more...)

Rooftop solar just a small part of energy solution, experts sayJune 2nd, 2009

Sacramento Bee 6-2-09 Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1910379.html (read more...)

Europe Advises U.S. Officials on ClimateMarch 6th, 2009

Washington Post 3-6-2009. Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/05/AR2009030503293.html (read more...)

A clash over auto emission standardsMarch 6th, 2009

Los Angles Times 3-6-2009. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-na-emissions6-2009mar06,0,2898775.story (read more...)

State renews push for tougher emission rulesMarch 6th, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle 3-6-2009. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/03/06/MN6K16A0RR.DTL (read more...)

State emissions proposal quickly attackedMarch 6th, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle 3-6-2009. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/03/06/BUE016A63B.DTL (read more...)

Tough Test Emerges as Administration Aims to Bolster Automakers, Cut PollutionMarch 4th, 2009

Washington Post 3-4-2009. Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/03/AR2009030303735.html (read more...)

Wind farms provide energy - and workFebruary 27th, 2009

Sacramento Bee 2-27-2009. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1657563.html (read more...)

Budget Expects Revenue From Limits on EmissionsFebruary 26th, 2009

Washington Post 2-26-2009. Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/25/AR2009022503360.html (read more...)

California farms, vineyards in peril from warming, U.S. energy secretary warnsFebruary 4th, 2009

Los Angeles Times 2-4-09. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-warming4-2009feb04,0,7454963.story (read more...)

Trees dying in the West at record rateJanuary 23rd, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle 1-23-09.  Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/01/23/MNO215D7DF.DTL (read more...)

Studies confirm ban on burning on bad-air daysJanuary 23rd, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle 1-23-09. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/01/23/BAOI15FEIV.DTL (read more...)

Cleaner air, longer life: Study provides evidenceJanuary 22nd, 2009

Los Angles Times 1-22-09. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-sci-air22-2009jan22,0,3402233.story (read more...)

Seasons change — earlier than before, study saysJanuary 22nd, 2009

Los Angeles Times 1-21-09. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-na-climate22-2009jan22,0,5529316.story (read more...)

All Antarctica seems to be warming, report saysJanuary 22nd, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle 1-22-09. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/01/22/MN8015E0U9.DTL (read more...)

Winters warmer, spring earlier, UC study findsJanuary 22nd, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle 1-22-09. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/01/22/MNKM15EK25.DTL (read more...)

Malibu’s vanishing Broad Beach a sign of rising sea levels, experts sayDecember 31st, 2008

Los Angeles Times 12-31-2008. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-me-beach31-2008dec31,0,6101837.story (read more...)

Californians Shape Up as Force on Environmental PolicyDecember 29th, 2008

Washington Post 12-29-2008. Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/28/AR2008122801704.html (read more...)

Drillers eye oil reserves off California coastDecember 29th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 12-29-2008. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/12/29/MN4G14QMVE.DTL (read more...)

Agencies’ report warns of faster climate changeDecember 26th, 2008

Los Angeles Times 12-26-2008.  Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-na-climate26-2008dec26,0,5201630.story (read more...)

Faster Climate Change FearedDecember 25th, 2008

Washington Post 12-25-2008. Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/24/AR2008122402174.html (read more...)

Obama chooses global warming activists for science postsDecember 21st, 2008

Los Angeles Times 12-21-2008. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-na-obama-science21-2008dec21,0,6769870.story (read more...)

Ruling may sharply reduce California refinery pollutionDecember 20th, 2008

Los Angeles Times 12-20-2008. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-me-refineries20-2008dec20,0,6618158.story (read more...)

Advocates for Action on Global Warming Chosen as Obama’s Top Science AdvisersDecember 19th, 2008

Washington Post 12-19-2008. Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/18/AR2008121803640.html (read more...)

Obama chooses global-warming foes for science postsDecember 19th, 2008

Los Angeles Times 12-19-2008. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-na-obama-science19-2008dec19,0,4143843.story (read more...)

Climate-change conference: They came, they talked, they left.December 15th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 12-15-2008. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/sfgate/detail?blogid=15&entry_id=33613 (read more...)

Next Climate Summit May Turn on Rich Nations’ Approach to Poor OnesDecember 14th, 2008

Washington Post 12-14-2008. Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/13/AR2008121301913.html (read more...)

Developing Nations Plan Emission CutsDecember 12th, 2008

Washington Post 12-12-2008. Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/11/AR2008121103822.html (read more...)

Concern for Climate Change Defines Energy Dept. NomineeDecember 12th, 2008

Washington Post 12-12-208. Link to article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/11/AR2008121103380.html (read more...)

IBM leads firms ranked on caring for climateDecember 12th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 12-12-2008. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/12/12/BUJQ14MGA8.DTL&hw=climate+change&sn=007&sc=715 (read more...)

Cutting global warming gasesDecember 12th, 2008

Sacramento Bee 12-12-2008. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1468130.html (read more...)

State board adopts sweeping air planDecember 12th, 2008

Sacramento Bee 12-12-2008.  Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1468129.html (read more...)

California air board to vote on plan to slash emissionsDecember 11th, 2008

Sacramento Bee 11-12-2008. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1465231.html (read more...)

California’s Nichols has a plan for global warmingDecember 11th, 2008

Sacramento Bee 11-12-2008. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1461805.html (read more...)

Air board to move on global warming proposalsDecember 10th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 12-10-2008. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/12/10/BA1114KQJ9.DTL&hw=ab32&sn=001&sc=1000 (read more...)

Gore has Obama’s ear on climate changeDecember 10th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 12-10-2008. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/12/10/MN2H14L3QN.DTL&hw=climate+change&sn=011&sc=375 (read more...)

Burbank airport’s solar-powered hangar to be unveiledDecember 9th, 2008

Los Angeles Times 12-9-2008. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-fi-greenbuild9-2008dec09,0,4924611.story (read more...)

City of Los Angeles to certify green businessesDecember 8th, 2008

Los Angeles Times 12-8-2008. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-fi-smallbiz8-2008dec08,0,7458661.story (read more...)

SLOCOG looks 42 years forwardDecember 4th, 2008

New Times 12-4-2008. Link to article: http://www.newtimesslo.com/commentary/1504/slocog-looks-42-years-forward/ (read more...)

Climate change remains a top priorityNovember 30th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 11-30-2008.  Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/11/30/MNJT14EFDT.DTL&hw=climate+change&sn=015&sc=339 (read more...)

After 2 centuries of shrinking, Alaska glaciers got thicker this yearNovember 6th, 2008

Sacramento Bee 11-6-08. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/702/story/1375558.html (read more...)

Bullet train’s passage eases environmental defeats of Props. 7, 10November 6th, 2008

Sacramento Bee 11-6-08. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1374846.html (read more...)

Renewable power, alternative fuel measures failNovember 4th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 11-04-08. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/11/05/MND813Q18V.DTL (read more...)

Utilities putting new energy into geothermal sourcesNovember 3rd, 2008

Los Angles Times 11-3-08. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-fi-geothermal3-2008nov03,0,1048819.story (read more...)

Yosemite glacier on thin iceOctober 28th, 2008

Sacramento Bee 10-28-08. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/sierrawarming/story/1325423.html (read more...)

State proposes strict air rules for big rigsOctober 25th, 2008

Sacramento Bee 10-25-08. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1342332.html (read more...)

Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta Tules and cattails may counter global warmingAugust 8th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle  8-8-08. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/08/08/BA4D126AAR.DTL (read more...)

Bill would charge fees at ports for cleaner airAugust 6th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 8-6-08. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/08/06/BAFV125L5A.DTL (read more...)

S.F. on course for emissions reduction goalAugust 6th, 2008

San Fancisco Chronicle 8-6-08. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/08/06/BAIB125JQO.DTL (read more...)

Chinese hope pre-Games environmental cleanup is a fresh startAugust 6th, 2008

Los Angeles Times 8-6-08. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-fg-cleanup6-2008aug06,0,7815075.story (read more...)

Environmental groups undecided on high-speed rail planAugust 4th, 2008

Sacramento Bee 8-4-08. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1130046.html (read more...)

Sierra warming: Climate change puts heat on high countryAugust 3rd, 2008

Sacramento Bee 8-3-08. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1128709.html (read more...)

California adopts stiff pollution rules for shipsJuly 25th, 2008

Los Angeles Times 7-25-08. Link to article: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-me-pollution25-2008jul25,0,7143652.story (read more...)

Air board OKs toughest limits on ship exhaustsJuly 25th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 7-25-08. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/07/25/MNTC11VAI6.DTL (read more...)

Boxer: Public needs to see EPA findings on threat of greenhouse gasesJuly 25th, 2008

Sacramento Bee 7-25-08. Link to article: http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1108581.html (read more...)

California joins big carbon-trade partnershipJuly 24th, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 7-24-08. Link to article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/07/24/MNF511TSGO.DTL (read more...)