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  • Boxer revels in drive to cut carbon pollution

    10/01/2009 7:55:42 AM PDT · by SmithL · 43 replies · 1,930+ views
    Sacramento Bee ^ | 10/1/9 | Rob Hotakainen
    WASHINGTON � Sen. Barbara Boxer left little doubt she was having a particularly good time Wednesday. Wearing sunglasses, California's junior Democratic senator made her way to a stage on the east lawn of the Capitol, then stood in front of a huge U.S. flag and waved to a throng of supporters as U2's "It's a Beautiful Day" roared through the loudspeakers. "What a great day!" enthused the senator. "This is like giving birth again!" Boxer was celebrating her alliance with Massachusetts Democratic Sen. John Kerry to introduce a long-awaited bill that, if approved, could land her in the history books....
  • CALIFORNIA: State scrambles to fund global warming fight

    03/04/2008 8:08:54 AM PST · by SmithL · 34 replies · 77+ views
    San Francisco Chronicle ^ | 3/4/8 | Matthew Yi, Chronicle
    California's landmark legislation to fight global warming has been on the books for more than a year, but it still lacks stable, long-term funding to help meet its ambitious goal to limit greenhouse gas emissions. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's latest budget proposal calls for a stopgap, two-year effort that relies on borrowing money from a state beverage container recycling fund to run the program. On Monday, members of a joint legislative committee raised questions about funding for AB32, the high-profile measure that seeks to cut the state's carbon emissions by about a third by 2020. "Borrowing from (the recycling fund) ......