EPA Says No To Cap-and-Trade Regulations on Transportation Fuels – For Now

As PoliticoPro reported this morning, Obama EPA Administrator nominee, Gina McCarthy, in response to questions for the record from the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, said “EPA is not considering nor does it have any plans to seek to establish a federal LCFS.”

Jerry Brown blames climate change for state's early fire season - latimes.com

“Our climate is changing, the weather is becoming more intense,” Brown said in an airplane hangar filled with trucks, airplanes and helicopters used by the state to fight fires. “It’s going to cost a lot of money and a lot of lives.

The Goldman Sachs banker turned Nature Conservancy chief - latimes.com

Mark Tercek had some horribly awkward moments after he left Goldman Sachs to run a U.S. environmental charity, the Nature Conservancy.

At one of his first big staff meetings, he committed a total eco no-no by drinking from a plastic water bottle. When he got to work the next day, his new colleagues had left him a batch of reusable Klean Kanteen bottles.
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Heavily water-dependent Coca-Cola, for instance, has vowed that by 2020, it will return to communities as much water as it uses to make its beverages. Pepsi says it will put back more water than it uses.