April 13, 2013
by Barbara Finamore
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Barbara Finamore, Senior Attorney and Asia Director, Beijing
I was delighted to see that California Governor Jerry Brown has made climate change and environmental protection a key focus of his visit to China this week. In addition to di… Continue reading
March 6, 2013
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NRDC News, NRDC News Team, NRDC Offices Worldwide
MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry spoke with Frances Beinecke on a panel discussing the Keystone XL pipeline and the growing coalition of people who are fighting to stop it… Fran… Continue reading
February 5, 2013
by Max Baumhefner
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Max Baumhefner, Sustainable Energy Fellow, San Francisco
Governor Jerry Brown today released a “Zero Emission Vehicle Action Plan,” representing the nation’s most comprehensive effort by a state to accelerate the deplo… Continue reading
January 10, 2013
by Annie Notthoff
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Annie Notthoff, California Advocacy Director, San Francisco office and Sacramento
What California does makes a difference. When President Obama increased national mileage standards last year, he built on the pioneering work that S… Continue reading
October 4, 2012
by Annie Notthoff
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Annie Notthoff, California Advocacy Director, San Francisco office and Sacramento
When NRDC released its new sustainable communities report last week with Move LA, we were optimistic that California Governor Jerry Brown would conti… Continue reading
February 14, 2012
by Barry Nelson
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Barry Nelson, Senior Policy Analyst, Water Program, San Francisco
In his State of the State address, Governor Brown emphasized his commitment to developing a visionary Bay-Delta plan that will restore the estuary and its fish, and ensur… Continue reading
October 19, 2011
by Victoria Rome
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Victoria Rome, Deputy Director, California Advocacy, San Francisco and Sacramento
Governor Brown worked up until the midnight deadline on October 9th to sign or veto the more than 600 bills sent to him by the State Legislature. Ove… Continue reading
June 2, 2011
by Amanda Eaken
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Amanda Eaken, Deputy Director, Sustainable Communities, San Francisco Yesterday, Governor Brown surprised everyone –including the Councilmembers—when he made an unscheduled but most welcomed appearance at the meeting of the Strategic Growth… Continue reading
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by Barry Nelson
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Thanks to policies put in place when Governor Brown last led California, California’s per capita energy consumption has remained flat over the past 30 years, while use by the rest of the nation increased by 50 percent. This leadership has r… Continue reading
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