Jerry Brown

Pruitt Announces Plans to Overturn Obama-Era Vehicle Emissions Standards Could Set Back U.S. Emissions Reductions By Decades

Trump plans to reduce vehicle emissions standards for new cars & trucks, setting back emissions reduction efforts by decades.

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Caring About Climate Without the Federal Government

The Global Climate Action Summit, coming up next September in San Francisco, is the brainchild of California’s 79-year-old outgoing governor Jerry Brown, one of the country’s great crusaders for cutting carbon emissions despite lack of federal interest in solving the climate crisis.