JUST ANNOUNCED | The high bids and provisional winners of the #CaliforniaOffshoreWindLeaseSale
— Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (@BOEM) December 7, 2022
š 5 lease areas; over 373K acres
š 2 Days + 31 Rounds of Auction
š 4.6GW energy potential
š 1.5M homes with clean power
Details on this sale: https://t.co/U3qoiOXWky pic.twitter.com/6Re4KpJenV
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Extreme Heat –
Extreme heat killed Tule Lake in the northeast corner of Siskiyou County in northern California. āThe story of Tule Lake is one of loss. Farmers in the
Source: Extreme Heat – CounterPunch.org
What is a heat dome? An atmospheric scientist explains the weather phenomenon baking California and the West
California Milestone: State for First Time briefly Generates 103% of its Electricity from Renewables
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – On one day in May, Lauren Sommer at NPR reported, California ran for several hours ā¦
Source: California Milestone: State for First Time briefly Generates 103% of its Electricity from Renewables
California Reparations Task Force Releases Interim Report Detailing Harms of Slavery and Systemic Discrimination on African AmericansĀ
SACRAMENTOĀ ā As part of Californiaās historic Assembly Bill 3121 (AB 3121), the California Task Force to Study and DevelopĀ Reparation Proposals for African Americans (Reparations Task Force) today released an interim report providing an in-depth overview of the harms inflicted on African Americans in California and across the nationĀ due to the ongoing legacy of slaveryĀ and systemic discrimination.
California Could Become the First US State to Offer Universal Health CareĀ
California is considering creating the first government-funded, universal healthcare system in the US for state residents. The proposal, which lawmakers will begin debating on Tuesday, would adopt a single-payer healthcare system that would replace the need for private insurance plans.
Source: California Could Become the First US State to Offer Universal Health Care | Portside
‘Incredibly Important’ Victory for Nation’s Honey Bees by California High Court
“With this ruling, the bees in California are getting much-needed relief just as we’re seeing some of the worst signs of colony collapse.”
Source: ‘Incredibly Important’ Victory for Nation’s Honey Bees by California High Court