California Gears Up to Set Ambitious Energy and Emissions Goals

Earlier this month, the California legislature pushed forward the agenda to mitigate climate change with clean energy and reduced emissions goals by passing several bills through their houses of origin. The following bills will next undergo scrutiny in the opposite house: Assembly Bill 645 (Williams & Rendon) increases the current renewable energy standard of 33% […]

California to introduce new renewable energy legislation

The California legislature has taken the words from Jerry Brown’s inauguration very seriously. Governor Jerry Brown called for an expansion of California’s renewable energy goals in his inaugural address (check out our blog post on the topic) and proposed the following goals: Increasing electricity derived from renewable sources from one third to 50 percent Reducing today’s petroleum use in […]