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Senate Bill 375 was introduced as a bill in order to meet the environmental standards set out by the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32). Since its implementation in 2006, AB 32 has facilitated the passage of a cap-and-trade program in 2010 which placed an upper limit on greenhouse gas levels emitted by the state of California.
California Climate Change Executive Orders [1]; Date Exec. Order Summary Ref. April 20, 2004: S-07-04 Hydrogen Transportation: designates the 21 interstate freeways in California as the "California Hydrogen Highway Network" and directs state agencies to plan and build a network of hydrogen fueling stations along these routes by 2010
The state agencies responsible for these programs set the standards for their program while local governments implement the standards. To date, there are 83 Certified Unified Program Agencies (CUPAs) , who are accountable for carrying out responsibilities previously handled by approximately 1,300 different state and local agencies.
The 1,600-acre (648-hectare) Dos Rios tract in the state's crop-rich Central Valley is set to open June 12 as California's 281st state park. California announces first new state park in a decade ...
The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA / ˈ s iː. k w ə /) is a California statute passed in 1970 and signed in to law by then-governor Ronald Reagan, [1] [2] shortly after the United States federal government passed the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), to institute a statewide policy of environmental protection.
The state's official inventory of greenhouse gases omits wildfires, aviation, shipping and other sources. Uncounted pollution sources are a global problem.
The park is in the midst of the state’s largest floodplain restoration project. [9] California governor Gavin Newsom signed a budget allocating $15 million to the project in 2022, making Dos Rios the 281th California state park. [10] A general plan will be developed that includes the preparation of a programmatic Environmental Impact Report. [11]
The CalEPA Unified Program consolidates, coordinates, and makes consistent the administrative requirements, permits, inspections, and enforcement activities of six environmental and emergency response programs in California. [1] These six programs (and their corresponding state oversight agencies) are: Hazardous Materials Release Response Plans ...