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A proposed carbon emissions disclosure law in the world’s fifth-largest economy could push such requirements into the mainstream.
Ratepayers report their bills are double or even nearly triple what they paid last year.
California did not sign on to a proposal from six other states.
The infrastructure to capture California stormwater could be decades away, officials say.
Fewer tech millionaires were minted in 2022, hurting California’s bottom line, while in Texas, the oil and gas industry boomed.
Tens of thousands of people remain without power as flooding and midslides prompt evacuations
The model is attracting interest as a way for workers to share in a company’s success.
Employers collect a lot of data on workers beyond the basics: surveillance footage, emails, facial recognition. Now, they have to account for all of it.
Supporters of AB 793 hope it motivates beverage companies to push for expanded recycling of plastic bottles.
The law could help people with arrest or conviction records who are applying for jobs or seeking housing, says David Harding of UC Berkeley.