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California Climate Change Winners and Losers     

How California Is Kicking Its Natural Gas Habit - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate News
... change in California. This is especially relevant as the ... The Winners and Losers of Maine's Race to Armor Its Shoreline Against Climate Change.

Industry Interests Spent Big Money to Stop California From Banning PFAS Pesticides
Inside Climate News
The Winners and Losers of Maine's Race to Armor Its Shoreline Against Climate Change. An ambitious bill to keep toxic “forever chemicals” off ...

California loosens first-year climate reporting requirements - inkl
inkl
Winners and losers from a crash-filled NASCAR Cup race at Gateway. Madness would ...    

California Socially Responsible Investing     

Trust Council to consider ethical, green investment and procurement policies at September meeting
Penticton Herald
Socially Responsible Investing · Economy · Finance · Gabriola Island ... Contact Information. pentictonherald.ca 186 Nanaimo Ave. W. Penticton, BC ...

California enacts new curbs on social media for children By Reuters - Investing.com
Investing.com
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California Climate Change and Satellites     

Satellites show Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica in 47 years
NBC News
“And that's quite clear that there's a link to climate change.” It showed that in the 1970s, 1980s and into the 1990s, the ice sheets were ...

Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctica in 47 years, satellites show
PBS
"And that's quite clear that there's a link to climate change." It showed that in the 1970s, 1980s and into the 1990s, the ice sheets were ...

U.S. Satellite Capabilities For Tracking The Wildfire Life Cycle - Analysis - Eurasia Review
Eurasia Review
PACE's original mission objective focuses on monitoring ocean health, air quality, and climate change. Congress also may consider interagency ...    

California Wildfires Climate Change     

Newsom signs first-in-nation standards for homes damaged by wildfire smoke - LA Times
LA Times
... wildfires in January 2025: Although their homes were left standing ... PoliticsCaliforniaClimate & EnvironmentFiresClimate Change. Sign up for ...

'We're near a breaking point:' firefighters say US government is failing them amid intense ...
The Guardian
“Climate change is half the explanation,” Ingalsbee said, for what he ... “Firefighting capacity is kind of like wages, and the fire environment ...

The U.S. Is Having One of Its Most Active Wildfire Seasons. Here's How the Costs Are Adding Up
TIME
... Fire near Caspers Wilderness Park in Trabuco Canyon, California, on Sept. ... climate change, he explains. The combination leads to more fuel and ...  

California Sustainability Investing     

Senator Cortese Secures $750000 for Ashes to Beauty to Strengthen Support for Immigrant ...
Senator Dave Cortese - CA.gov
SACRAMENTO, CA – California ... These district investments support local organizations working in environmental sustainability, youth development, ...

ESG Today: Week in Review
ESG Today
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Fidelity California Municipal Money Market Fund FABXX Strategy - Morningstar
Morningstar
Read the investment strategy for Fidelity California Municipal MMk ... Sustainability · Newsroom · Investor Relations. Get Help. Advertising ...   

California Leadership Climate Change     

Governor Newsom announces appointments 9.10.26
Governor of California - CA.gov
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Melinda Grant, of Sacramento, has been appointed Undersecretary at the ...

California's Landmark Tire Efficiency Standards Are a Win for Consumers, Climate, and Public Health
CleanTechnica
The standards will lower costs for drivers, cut pollution, and improve the efficiency of both conventional and electric vehicles. At California's ...

The best candidate for California governor is the one prepared for the job | Opinion
Sacramento Bee
Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra emerged from the primary. Only one stands a chance.

California Energy Storage     

California council to revisit battery storage plan rejected over thermal runaway fears - Yahoo
Yahoo
At the same time, battery storage is taking on a larger role in California's power system. These sites can hold electricity generated by clean energy ...

California interconnection costs lower than other US markets - Energy-Storage.News
Energy-Storage.News
Arora explained that for a 250MW, 4-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) project in California, developers face approximately US$750,000 in ...

California council to revisit battery storage plan rejected over thermal runaway fears
The Cool Down
A grid of energy storage units arranged along a paved pathway. Photo Credit: iStock. Chino, a Southern California city, is reassessing a battery ...

California Green Bond Funds     

Invesco Limited Term California Municipal Fund Q2 2026 Commentary - Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha
The second quarter was positive for the municipal bond market. New municipal issuance was $170 billion for the quarter, bringing the year-to-date ...

California Consulting Featured Municipal Grants for September 2026 | California City News
California City News
This month's featured municipal grants offer support for climate ... The funds for Round 2 come from Proposition 4 Bond funds and the Greenhouse Gas ...

California Data Driven Decision Making     

California honored for nation-leading efficiency and data-driven improvements in state ...
Governor of California - CA.gov
Our work is making state government smarter, more accountable, and more effective by putting data and evidence behind the decisions we make.

California Legislature Passes Four New Bills That May Affect Employers - Lexology
Lexology
... decision-making and that materially impacts an individual. Key ... decision using the data collected or other relevant corroborating information.

AI Data Firms Evolve from Simple Labeling to Expert-Driven Specialized Domains
chosun.com
On the 12th (local time), the office of SnokelAI, an AI data company in Redwood City, California, was bustling with workers removing moving boxes    

California Microgrids     

Energy Forums and Cyber Exercises Drive Next-Level Resilience at Fort Hunter Liggett
DVIDS
The Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) Microgrid Lessons Learned Workshop, held in Denver, Colorado, at the National ...

Far West NSW Microgrids Get $3 Million Study Funding
Microgrid Media
... microgrid. The closest useful comparison in Microgrid Media's archive is the Pescadero community microgrid in California, which moved ahead after ...    

California Carbon Capture Utilization Storage     

UCSB professor to lead IPCC methodology report on carbon capture, storage and utilization
Santa Barbara News-Press
When it comes to climate change, preventing greenhouse gas emissions is the name of the game. But what if instead of preventing emissions, ...

Community Voices: Kern County deserves facts, not fear, on carbon storage
The Bakersfield Californian
California Senate Bill 905 directs CARB to establish a statewide framework for carbon capture, removal, utilization and storage, including ...

California Resources Tries To Marry Oil Cash With Carbon Storage - Finimize
Finimize
... carbon capture and storage (CCS) business called Carbon TerraVault. The way CRC wants this to work is simple in theory: use cash from its oil-and ...

California Community Health Risk Assessment     

Risk assessment meeting set Monday on Chevron refinery | News | dailyrepublic.com
Daily Republic
The preliminary assessment was released on Aug. 25. "It found that the estimated cancer and short-term health risks from air emissions for people ...    

California Community Health Risks From Climate Change     

AI can help clinicians to better address health risks from climate change - Deloitte
Deloitte
I got started in this space, living in California ... climate, and environmental factors have on health outcomes for individuals and for communities.

California Can Grow Advanced Manufacturing Without Sacrificing Community Safety
NRDC
SB 954 is critical to protecting Californians from environmental harm and health impacts that can impose lasting costs on families, communities, ...

Seasonal winds and climate change ramp up Tahoe, Placer County fire risks
Abridged – PBS KVIE
... communities and lake health at risk. Firefighters tend to keep three ... When the Sierra Nevada snowpack melts due to springtime warming, California ...   

California Low Carbon Funds     

As the US Carbon Dioxide Removal Market Retreats, Other Governments Step Up
World Resources Institute
Currently, direct air capture can be used for compliance under California's Low Carbon Fuels Standard (LCFS). However, because the cost of LCFS ...    

California Renewable Energy Investments     

California Waste Solutions Plans New Renewable Energy Facility To Help Vietnam Achieve ...
Fidelity Investments
About $200 million has already been invested in developing the existing Da Phuoc environmental complex. That investment established the landfill and ...

Arevon Celebrates Construction Progress at its 250 Megawatt/1,000 Megawatt-Hour ... - Morningstar
Morningstar
... California's clean energy future." "This project demonstrates ... "By investing in clean, renewable energy for Daly City, it's clear that ...

California Methane Emissions     

California restored wetlands to store carbon; years later, scientists found some were still ...
The Times of India
The results showed that restoration does not automatically turn a former agricultural landscape into a consistent greenhouse gas sink. Some wetlands ...

OPAL Fuels Extends Landfill Gas Rights at Miramar Landfill in San Diego - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance
OPAL Fuels to Supply Municipal Refuse ...

Satellites Reveal America's Top 15 Methane Super-Emitters - Gizmodo
Gizmodo
The University of California released a new report identifying 15 ... methane fee and revising key oil-and-gas emissions requirements. At the ...

California Impact Investing     

Evaluating investments in electricity resilience: evidence from California's Public Safety ...
Nature
Although prior research has examined PSPS impacts, little is known about whether physical infrastructure investments have reduced de-energizations on ...

Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP Announces Regular Quarterly Cash Distribution
The Canadian Press
OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On September 16, 2026, Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP (NYSE: GHI) (the “Partnership”) ...

TPG's Rise Funds to invest in Tablet Command - PE Hub
PE Hub
TPG's The Rise Funds, the firm's multi-sector global impact investing ... California-based provider of incident management and response software ...