Commentary Latinos must vote early this election: our democracy depends on it Young Latinos can be the key to the greatest demonstration of voter turnout in American history. By Guest Commentary • October 16, 2020
Commentary Desalination plant in Orange County will help ensure clean drinking water Desalination is a proven technology with more than 20,000 facilities worldwide, providing millions with safe drinking water every day. By Guest Commentary • October 16, 2020
Climate Change Building long-term resilience to climate change in California Leadership and support from business, philanthropic and government entities is critical to help communities deal with climate change. By Guest Commentary • October 15, 2020
Capitol A new era of clean transportation requires new leadership on the Assembly’s Transportation Committee Assembly Transportation Committee Chair Jim Frazier has obstructed progress in moving toward clean transportation. By Guest Commentary • October 15, 2020
Commentary Prop. 16 will level the playing field for women and communities of color Prop. 16 takes us one step closer to a state of equity by giving us the tools to fight racial and gender discrimination without quotas. By Guest Commentary • October 14, 2020
Commentary Prop. 16 will pave the way to goals that operate much like quotas If Prop. 16 passes will racial and gender preferences go so far as to be indistinguishable from quotas. By Guest Commentary • October 14, 2020
Commentary The key to students returning to school is not the science – it is the resources Debates on when to reopen schools in California center on different assessments of COVID-19 risk, but there are other factors. By Guest Commentary • October 13, 2020
Commentary The devastating implications from rollbacks of the Clean Water Act The EPA’s rollbacks are largely going unnoticed by the general public as states and tribes are hindered in working to ensure that rivers are protected. By Guest Commentary • October 13, 2020
Commentary Utilities commission must act to encourage clean energy microgrids We need the CPUC to formalize a regulatory framework for microgrids and what could be a clean and reliable energy future. By Guest Commentary • October 12, 2020
Climate Change California’s energy system should be resilient, flexible and affordable California needs to move more quickly toward cleaner, safer, more reliable and affordable energy sources. By Guest Commentary • October 12, 2020