Jerry Brown To Sign Sweeping Extension To California’s Climate Law

With its 2016 session coming to an end next week, the California legislature has passed two critical bills to extend and strengthen the state’s climate goals. In the coming days, Gov. Jerry Brown (D-CA) is expected to sign both SB-32, which strengthens the state’s emissions limit to 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2030, and AB-197, which broadens the scope of the California Air Resources Board.

The state’s previous goal was to hit 1990 emissions levels by 2020. It is on track to meet that goal....
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