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Study: California Has Work to Do to Meet Its Emissions Goals
A new report by Next 10, a California-based organization charged with researching the state s greenhouse gas emissions, anticipates the Golden State is not on course to meet state-mandated goals. California Capitol Building. A new report by Next 10, a California-based organization charged with researching the state s greenhouse gas emissions, anticipates the Golden State is not on course to meet state-mandated goals. Shutterstock/Wallentine
The nation’s most populous state appears to be backsliding on its goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
A new report by the nonprofit and nonpartisan group Next 10 found that California emissions increased slightly in 2018, compared to 2017, the first increase since 2012, making it all the more difficult for the state to reach its 2030 emissions reduction goals.