Topic: Western Climate Initiative
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Change Agent Schwarzenegger still a man of (environmental) action
The former California governor and action film star has founded R20 Regions of Climate Action. It teams local and state governments, and other partners, to find ways to become energy efficient in economically viable ways.
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California jumps to front of global-warming fight
Its new emissions plan aims to cut each Californian's carbon 'footprint' from 14 tons to 10 tons a year by 2020.
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The Monitor's View: States lead on scrubbing carbon
Their efforts may be timid, but they show enterprise compared to Washington.
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Western states propose cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases
The Western Climate Initiative aims to cut the region’s greenhouse-gas emissions by 2020
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California’s plan to cut emissions heavy on mandates
State’s proposed rules are the most sweeping in the US to cut greenhouse gases.
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