Labor, Industry Opposition Kill California Bill To Slash GHGs 90% By 2045

Strong opposition by labor unions and industry groups led California state senators to reject a bill that would have set a 2045 deadline for the state to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and to reduce manmade GHGs at least 90 percent below 1990 levels, while also mandating strict new rules governing carbon capture and sequestration (CCS). “There’s a false narrative going on in this building right now -- that if you don’t vote for this bill, you don’t believe in...