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Tag: environment

A pile of plastic bags at Greenwaste recycling facility in San Jose on July 29, 2019. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters.
Posted inCan California save recycling?

Tired of plastic junk? California’s recycling bills propose dramatic new rules

Avatar by Rachel Becker August 8, 2019August 9, 2019
Posted inWhatMatters

Domestic violence, sexual harassment, HIV prevention, pardons, and a winemaker’s $3.7 million fine

Dan MorainAvatar by Dan Morain and Barbara Harvey August 8, 2019August 7, 2019
Two levels of conveyer belts carrying items to be recycled seen from above at greenwaste in San Jose on July 29, ,2019. Photo by Anne Wernikoff/CalMatters
Posted inCan California save recycling?

Seabirds eating plastic. Recyclers struggling. This is what California’s waste crisis looks like

Avatar by Rachel Becker August 1, 2019August 9, 2019
Posted inWhatMatters

Gilroy shooter’s gun, price fixing, Harris and Trump’s poll numbers, and the environment

Dan MorainAvatar by Dan Morain and Barbara Harvey July 30, 2019July 30, 2019
A fire crowning two hills, with black trees silhouetted against the orange glow.
Posted inCalifornia Wildfires

Worried about wildfires, Californians ready to spend, vote to fight climate change

Avatar by Rachel Becker July 29, 2019July 29, 2019
Cars on a Los Angeles Freeway.
Posted inEnvironment

California’s emissions deal with automakers dodges Trump EPA plan to gut rules

Avatar by Rachel Becker July 25, 2019July 25, 2019
Posted inWhatMatters

Fire, water, Ricardo Lara’s money, poking Trump, and Tom Steyer’s platform

Dan MorainAvatar by Dan Morain and Barbara Harvey July 12, 2019July 11, 2019
Cigarette butts in a pile
Posted inCalifornia Legislature, Environment, Politics, Water

Why a California lawmaker wants to ban cigarette filters and disposable vapes

Avatar by Rachel Becker June 25, 2019June 23, 2020
BUTTE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 12: The sun peaks through the smokey skies from the Camp Fire and a PG&E transmission line, Monday, November 12, 2018, three miles west of Pulga, Calif. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group)
Posted inNewsletters, WhatMatters

A PG&E settlement, a vaccine compromise, and an apology to Native Americans

Dan Morain by Dan Morain June 19, 2019
Posted inCommentary, Environment, My Turn, Water

California Legislature must act to protect environment from Trump’s assaults

Avatar by Guest Commentary June 18, 2019

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