WestUCS
@WestUCS
Western States Office, Union of Concerned Scientists
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https://blog.ucsusa.org/category/western-states/ 25-10-2022 21:44:33
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With March the 10th consecutive month that the planet broke heat records, Brenda Ekwurzel Union of Concerned Scientists says climate change driven by fossil fuel emissions is becoming the dominant reason. via Los Angeles Times
latimes.com/environment/st…
Water warrior, Susana De Anda of CommunityWaterCenter says it best for ABC10 ✊
'We need to make sure we have better infrastructure delivering water.'
Learn about her fight for safe drinking water for California's Central Valley communities with Monica Woods
abc10.com/article/weathe…
Heart-wrenching Los Angeles Times reporting from the Navajo Nation, where many Indigenous families lack access to clean drinking water even as big-city houses and massive cattle farms suck the Colorado River dry. This graphic by Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee tells the story well. latimes.com/environment/st…
New study from Center for Climate Integrity starts to quantify the billions of $$$ in climate adaptation costs that LA County faces. Big Oil has known for decades about the damage their products would cause, and lied about it. They must be held accountable. #MakePollutersPay
Oil companies want you to believe that what you pay at the pump has nothing to do with the record-high profits they’ve been raking in, but rather, is the fault of California’s leaders for trying to protect consumers, public health & the climate. Los Angeles Times
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Why is UCS’s Don Anair so optimistic about #ElectricVehicles ?
🚗Americans are interested in EVs, and they are buying them!
⚡⚡EV charging infrastructure is about to get supercharged
👨🔬Innovation doesn’t stop
Find the other reasons here⤵️ act.ucsusa.org/49R6HMA
Sat down with Jess Phoenix, Lava Connoisseur 🌋 of Union of Concerned Scientists’s 'This is Science' podcast to discuss the climate crisis and our effort to hold Big Oil accountable for decades of deception.
Another must-read by Jeff St. John on how to #FixtheLCFS : Environmental & community groups fear the billions of dollars flowing from oil & gas companies to the renewable diesel and dairy biogas industries are influencing CARB’s decisions. Canary Media canarymedia.com/articles/trans…
Check out UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation Ag&Natural Resources colleague Edith de Guzman's take on Union of Concerned Scientists blog re: urban shade equity
blog.ucsusa.org/science-blogge…