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News
Media Contact
Wendy James
The Better World Group
Telephone: 818-563-9111
www.betterworldgroup.com
News Releases
June 26, 2008 – California Air Resources Board releases its draft scoping plan for implementing AB 32. Read environmental organizations' statements and releases.
- American Lung Association of California
- Audubon California, Defenders of Wildlife, The Nature Conservancy joint statement
- Center for Clean Air Policy
- Environment California
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Natural Resources Defense Council
- Pacific Forest Trust
- Sierra Club California
- Union of Concerned Scientists
June 24, 2008 – A new analysis shows California's landmark global warming law will prevent thousands of illnesses and save billions in health costs.
June 23, 2008 – A new poll shows powerful voter support for state global
warming policies; innovation is key; 83% willing to make personal changes.
Read the news release
Read the Key Findings Memo
View the Presentation
May 30, 2008 – Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger sends a letter to U.S.
Senators Barbara Boxer, Joseph Lieberman and John Warner establishing
California's key principles for any federal climate legislation.
Read the press release.
Recent News Clips
| Sep 13, 2007 – | Editorial: Early Action Rules Would Be Easy to Enact – Mercury News |
| Jul 18, 2007 – | Air board nominee advocates need for regulations – San Francisco Chronicle |
| Jul 17, 2007 – | State Air Board faces many pressing issues – Copley News Service |
| Jul 5, 2007 – | California inspires US revolt on climate – BBC News Online |
| Jul 5, 2007 – | Schwarzenegger May Lose a Bit of His Eco-Luster – New York Times |
| Jul 3, 2007 – | Schwarzenegger names Mary Nichols to head Air Board – Capitol Weekly |
| Jun 22, 2007 – | Op-Ed: California Air Resources Board Has Barely Scratched the Surface of Recycling Measures Needed to Implement AB 32 on Global Warming – California Progress Report |
| Jun 2, 2007 – | California cap-and-trade plan endorsed to fight global warming – Mercury News |
| May 13, 2007 – | Governor takes heat on climate deals – The Sacramento Bee |
| Apr 30, 2007 – | Carbon Credits fueling debate – The Sacramento Bee |
| Jan 10, 2007 – | Schwarzenegger Orders Cuts in Emissions – New York Times |
Public Opinion
A poll shows powerful voter support for state global
warming policies; innovation is key; 83% willing to make personal changes – Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin & Associates, June 23, 2008
Read the news release
Read the Key Findings Memo
View the Presentation
Californians and the Environment: Annual survey – Public Policy Institute of California, July 26, 2007
Survey on Mayoral Leadership on Climate Protection – U.S. Conference of Mayors, June 22, 2007
Seventy-seven percent of Bay Area CEOs think global warming is a very or somewhat serious threat, and 84 percent support the California Global Warming Solutions Act (AB 32) – Bay Area Council Poll, June 21, 2007
Residents Consider Global Warming a Serious Threat – Bay Area Council Poll, March 2, 2007
Americans Support Global Warming Initiatives – Civil Society Institute Survey, February 2006