Climate

Governor Newsom's Proposed 2022-23 State Budget

Submitted on January 18, 2022 - 11am
Issue: 
Winter 2022

On Monday, January 10 Governor Newsom announced his $286 billion budget request for 2022-23. TPR excerpts the Governor’s Proposed Budget Summary, highlighting requested state spending for economic and workforce development, transportation, energy, water, climate, housing, and homelessness.

The Future of California's Water-Energy-Climate Nexus

Submitted on October 26, 2021 - 8pm

VX News excerpts the latest study from Next 10 and the Pacific Institute on the Future of California's Water-Energy-Climate Nexus. Further finding that climate change-fueled droughts are likely to further increase water-related energy use and carbon emissions, the study offers recommendations for reducing water, energy, and greenhouse gas emissions associated with managing California's water supply.