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The California Solar Initiative

Details about the California Solar Initiative, a 10-year, $2.9 billion state program (approved in January 2006) that has the goal of increasing "the amount of installed solar capacity on rooftops in the state by 3,000 MW [megawatts] by 2017. ...

http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/PUC/energy/Solar/index.htm

Northern California Solar Energy Association

This goal of this California organization is "to foster the development and application of solar energy technology through the exchange of information." Its site features a resource guide with "the basics of solar electric and hot wate ...

http://www.norcalsolar.org

California Coastal Commission: Public Meetings

Detailed notices of public meetings of the California Coastal Commission, which "plans and regulates the use of land and water in the coastal zone" of the state. See the current agenda, live webcast when the meeting is in session, future me ...

http://www.coastal.ca.gov/mtgcurr.html

Analysis of the 2008-09 Budget Bill: California Coastal Commission

Analysis of the 2008-09 California budget bill pertaining to the California Coastal Commission. Provides an overview of the commission's tasks, and recommended actions concerning the commission's permitting and enforcement activities. Analysis of pre ...

http://www.lao.ca.gov/analysis_2008/resources/res_anl08010.aspx

Los Angeles Aqueduct

Background about this aqueduct system that delivers water from the Owens River and Mono Basin to Los Angeles. Provides history and facts about the aqueduct, environmental impact reports and related documentation, guides to the Owens Valley and recrea ...

http://www.ladwp.com/ladwp/cms/ladwp004409.jsp

California Water Awareness Campaign (CWAC)

The CWAC is an "effort by organizations throughout California to heighten public awareness of water and the role water agencies and allied entities play in conservation, management, water supply, water quality and distribution. The campaign focu ...

http://www.wateraware.org

California Indoor Air Quality Program

"The mission of the Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Program is to conduct and promote the coordination of research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, surveys, and studies relating to the causes, effects, extent, prevention, and control of in ...

http://www.cal-iaq.org/

The Big Energy Gamble

Companion website to this 2009 PBS NOVA documentary that "explores the pros and cons of California's bold approach [to fighting global warming], which could be adopted nationwide during the Obama administration." Features interviews, an onl ...

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/energy/

Diesel Programs and Activities

Background about the California Air Resources Board's activities related to its goals of "achieving emission reductions from diesel sources." Provides fact sheets, reports, regulatory documents, and other publications on diesel exhaust heal ...

http://www.arb.ca.gov/diesel/diesel.htm

California Integrated Waste Management Board: Batteries

As of February 2006 "all batteries are considered hazardous waste in California when they are discarded. ... All batteries must be recycled, or taken to a household hazardous waste disposal facility, a universal waste handler (e.g., storage faci ...

http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/WPIE/Batteries/

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