Bonnie Holmes-Gen

Senior Director for Policy and Air Quality, American Lung Association in California

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Senior Director for Policy and Air Quality at the American Lung Association in California

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Two Texas oil companies are funding an effort to delay  AB 32 , the law signed by Governor Schwarzenegger to curb greenhouse gases.  While signatures are still being gathered, the…

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Two Texas oil companies are funding an effort to delay AB 32 , the law signed by Governor Schwarzenegger to curb greenhouse gases.  While signatures are still being gathered, the…

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