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January 30, 2024August 20, 2021 | Report

San Francisco Bay Area Greenhouse Gas Emission Trends for 2014 – 2019

The San Francisco Bay area is home to almost 8 million Californians. The region consists of rural, urban, industrial, and suburban areas that represent a wide cross-section of California. The Climate Center conducted a report to determine greenhouse gas trends in the region in order to help policymakers determine challenges and opportunities for reducing emissions … Read more

Jock GilchristAnn Hancock

October 3, 2022August 4, 2021 | Report

Jobs and Climate Action in California

History, Resources, and Opportunities

Hybrid solar/wind system, 2400W windturbines, 4000W solar modules, island Zirje, Croatia by Nenad Kajić / Veneko.hr

As California responds to the climate crisis, new industries will grow and others will shrink. Research shows that hundreds of thousands of permanent jobs will be created by working towards state climate stabilization targets. At the same time, jobs in legacy industries — oil, gas, and refineries, for example — are likely to decline. Ensuring … Read more

The Climate Center Clean Energy Fossil Fuels Just Transition

January 20, 2023April 19, 2021 | Report

Accelerating the Timeline for Climate Action in California

Sign Reading "Actions, not Blah Blah Blah"

Climate change is occurring at a faster, more destructive rate than previously known — California must respond.

Dr. Daniel KammenTeenie MatlockDr. Manuel PastorDavid PellowVeerabhadran RamanathanTom SteyerLeah StokesFeliz Ventura

Carbon Sequestration Clean Energy Climate Justice Climate Targets Fossil Fuels