A new report claims to analyze and rank the economic and energy performance of the world's 50 largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting nations for the first time. The United States ranks among the world's top countries in clean tech investments, patents, renewable energy generation, and electric vehicle (EV) adoption -- while at the same time being among the worst for energy consumption and emissions.
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SAN FRANCISCO — In advance of the historic United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris this year, the California Green Innovation Index, for the first time, analyzes and ranks the Golden State’s economic and energy performance in com
California not only leads the nation in the fight against climate change — in some ways it leads the world. The Golden State has the world’s second least carbon-intensive economy, according to a new study from public policy group Next 10. Only France, with its large fleet of nuclear power plants, emits fewer greenhouse gases for each dollar (or euro) of economic activity.
California reaffirmed its commitment to combat global warming Wednesday when Gov. Jerry Brown issued an executive order that sets North America’s most ambitious goal: lowering the state’s greenhouse gas emissions to 40 percent below its 1990 levels by 2030.
Peoria licensed the tool from a California-based nonprofit organization called Next 10, which focuses on civic education and engagement.
Reducing CA Global Warming Emissions from 2020 to 2050: Big Cuts Now or Later? New study finds ambitious action sooner captures biggest economic boost
As California considers intermediate (2030) targets for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, this new Next 10 study assesses the economic impacts of different policy approaches to reach the state’s long-term climate goals, finding that am
Ten years ago, Next 10 launched the California Budget Challenge, challenging Californians to create their own budget for the largest state in America.
Ten years ago, on April 5, 2005, Next 10 launched the state’s first-of-its-kind online California Budget Challenge (www.budgetchallenge.org), and challenged 10,000 Californians to balance the fiscal books for the largest state in America.
Silicon Valley is often described as the hub of California’s clean technology economy, but Los Angeles and Orange counties are in the forefront of innovations in advanced transportation, according to a new report.