California landscape of climate finance
To support California in meeting its climate goals and using its budget most effectively, CPI created this first-of-its-kind landscape of climate finance in California, building on the flagship Global
To support California in meeting its climate goals and using its budget most effectively, CPI created this first-of-its-kind landscape of climate finance in California, building on the flagship Global
Stocks of solar power companies were mostly higher on Friday after California regulators voted on Thursday to raise the state's renewable energy target. California's Air Resources Board approved an increase in the share of electricity in the state that is produced from renewable energy sources to 33 percent by 2020 from 20 percent by 2010. However, an initiative in front of California voters
Bank of New York Mellon is processing trades in the fledgling U.S. carbon credit market, as part of a wider effort to boost its traditional business of serving as a trustee for investments and trades. The bank is offering record keeping, processing and other services to buyers and sellers of renewable energy credits created for U.S.
<p>Refineries, such as BP's in Carson, Calif., must cut their emissions sharply under the California law. Oil refiners are stepping up their campaign to suspend a landmark California environmental law, and proponents of clean technology are writing their own checks to defend the law.
<p>Sale of organic foods is one of the fastest growing market segments within the global food industry. People often buy organic food because they believe organic farms produce more nutritious and better tasting food from healthier soils.
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Few studies have investigated maternal exposures during pregnancy to pesticides currently in use. Castorina et al. measured metabolites of current-use pesticides and other precursor compounds in urine samples collected twice during pregnancy from 538 California women enrolled in the Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salinas (CHAMACOS) cohort.
To control emissions, countries must first account accurately for their carbon. That will take considerable effort, reports Jeff Tollefson.
Are earthquakes becoming more frequent?
Strong aftershocks jolted cities along the border between the United States and Mexico early on Monday, a day after a powerful earthquake killed at least two people in northern Mexico.
Narayan Lakshman Washington DC: An earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter Scale rocked large tracts of the Western coast of Mexico and the United States 3:40 p.m. (local time) on Easter Sunday. The quake struck around 62 km from Mexicali, near the U.S.-Mexico border and was felt hundred of km away, throughout southern California.