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Proposition 68: Authorizes Bonds Funding Parks, Natural Resources Protection, Climate Adaptation, Water Quality and Supply, and Flood Protection
The Measure PASSED The Question Should the State sell $4.1 billion in bonds to fund parks, natural resources protection, climate adaptation, water quality and supply, and flood protection? The Situation California operates programs to protect the environment, conserve natural resources,…
Position on Climate Change (State)
State or National: State Climate Change Action Policy Climate change affects nearly everything – our ecosystem, our society, our health, our economy, and even our democracy. The League of Women Voters of California has recognized the urgent need for action…
Climate Smart Agriculture and Food Action Policy
Position on Resource Management
In Depth on Measure Proposition 1: Water Bond. Funding for Water Quality, Supply, Treatment, and Storage Projects
Authorizes $7.12 billion in new general obligation bonds, and re-allocates $425 million in previously authorized unsold bonds, to fund various water-related programs. BACKGROUND Most of the snow and rain that California’s people and economic activities rely on has historically fallen…
The Water-Energy Nexus
Water is heavy; it takes large amounts of energy to haul water uphill. Conversely, the prodigious power of water rolling downhill can scour stone into canyons, and can also be harnessed for energy, whether it is used for grinding grain…