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Can California’s cap and trade address environmental justice?

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Pollution, poverty and race collide in many other disadvantaged communities across California — and the country — and some argue that the state’s climate policies haven’t helped. Chemical plant in Wilmington, a city in California's Los Angeles County. But at the same time, when you look at the reality of it, it is sad.". Shutterstock.

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Gulf shrimpers fight for their livelihoods in a fertilizer-fueled dead zone

Grist

The Ace of Trade trawler motored toward Dean Blanchard’s dock early last summer in southern Louisiana, its skipper slowly winching its nets into storage. Article continues below. Why doesn’t the government regulate it as one? From there it begins a walking-paced meander, 2,320 miles toward New Orleans.

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Can California’s cap and trade address environmental justice?

AGreenLiving

” Pollution, poverty and race collide in many other disadvantaged communities across California — and the country — and some argue that the state’s climate policies haven’t helped. Chemical plant in Wilmington, a city in California’s Los Angeles County. The air Climate change is usually seen as a global problem.

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Tesla’s Battery Day from a Maritime Perspective

Mr. Sustainability

This article is taken from DNV GL. In essence, the company is racing against the industry cost learning rate (CLR) for battery cells, which DNV has calculated at 19% for each doubling of installed capacity. to be truly head-and-shoulders better than an average priced petrol car. For the original, click here.