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    Which Way, L.A.?

    State Blueprint To Fight Global Warming Meets Wide Approval

    California is the first state make plans to combat global warming with comprehensive reduction of greenhouse gases.  It won’t be easy.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    California is the first state make plans to combat global warming with comprehensive reduction of greenhouse gases. It won’t be easy. The first step was Assembly Bill 32, which drew international news coverage when it was passed by the legislature and signed by Governor Schwarzenegger two years ago. It requires a 25% cut in emissions—back to 1990 levels—by 2020. Today, the Air Resources Board is unveiling proposals for implementation, and every sector of the economy would be affected.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Karen Radziner

      Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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      architecture critic and author

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      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Linda Adams

      Secretary for Environmental Protection at the California Environmental Protection Agency

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      Shelly Sullivan

      Executive Director of the AB 32 Implementation Group

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    2 of 3
    Down to the Nitty-Gritty on Global Warming
    1. 1:00Metro Meeting Today Debates Sales Tax to Pay for Transit Project
    2. 6:36State Blueprint To Fight Global Warming Meets Wide ApprovalYou’re reading this
    3. 18:15Sam Zell Says He Wants to Sell LAT Building But Does Anybody Want It?
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