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SB 1383, officially named California's Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Law, was passed in 2016 by Governor Brown as an effort to reduce methane emissions released from decomposing organic waste. [56] Methane is one of four well-known short-lived climate pollutants.
To move California closer to the goal of zero waste, Californians Against Waste worked with Assemblymember Wes Chesbro in 2014 to sponsor a new law establishing that it is the goal of the State of California to achieve a 75 percent recycling rate by 2020. This law also now requires apartment complexes with five or more units to provide ...
“SB 707 isn’t just about recycling; it’s about transforming the way we think about textile waste.” The landmark bill passed with wide support from state legislators, reported The Guardian.
California state senator Tony Strickland introduced Senate Bill (SB) 63 in January 2009 to dissolve the CIWMB; Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed SB 63 into law in July 2009. [3] The California Integrated Waste Management Board—CIWMB became defunct on January 1, 2010. [3]
Here’s what laws go into effect on January 1. California lawmakers passed a bevy of bills in 2023. Here’s what laws go into effect on January 1. Skip to main content. Subscriptions ...
The complaint alleges violations of California's nuisance and unfair competition laws and alleges ExxonMobil concealed the harms caused by plastics. It was filed a day after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a statewide ban on all plastic shopping bags at supermarkets.
The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2016: emissions limit, or SB-32, is a California Senate bill expanding upon AB-32 to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The lead author is Senator Fran Pavley and the principal co-author is Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia. SB-32 was signed into law on September 8, 2016, by Governor Jerry Brown. [1]
Exxon Mobil Corp. filed a federal defamation lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and several environmental groups, months after Bonta sued the oil and gas giant alleging that it ...