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| '''2017''' | | ''see separate article: [[California news]]'' |
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| How Community Members Started a Warming Shelter Program in California, Feb 6 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/how-community-members-started-a-warming-shelter-program-in-california @Shareable]</ref>
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| Palo Alto Residents Share Dishware to Reduce Waste, Build Community, Jan 5 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/palo-alto-residents-share-dishware-to-reduce-waste-build-community @Shareable]</ref>
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| How free solar panels for the poor are ushering California toward a carbon-free future, Jan 2 <ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/1.3917318 cbc.ca]</ref>
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| '''2016'''
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| These Workers are Celebrating 20 Years of Shared Bread and Shared Ownership, Dec 19 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/these-workers-are-celebrating-20-years-of-shared-bread-and-shared-ownership Shareable]</ref>
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| For Homeless in Santa Cruz, California, Garden Project Offers Hope, Stability, and Jobs, Dec 12 <ref>[http://seedstock.com/2016/12/12/for-homeless-in-santa-cruz-ca-garden-project-offers-hope-stability-and-jobs/ @Seedstock]</ref>
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| California Law Recognizes Meadows and Forests as Water Infrastructure, Oct 4 <ref>[https://www.americanrivers.org/2016/10/california-law-recognizes-meadows-forests-water-infrastructure/ americanrivers.org]</ref>
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| California Seed Sharing Bill Signed into Law, Sep 14 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/california-seed-sharing-bill-signed-into-law @Shareable}</ref>
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| California is about to find out what a truly radical climate policy looks like, Aug 29 <ref>[http://www.vox.com/2016/8/29/12650488/california-climate-law-sb-32 vox.com]</ref>
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| Nation’s first K-8 urban farm school teaches kids how to grow their own food, Aug 1 <ref>[http://inhabitat.com/nations-first-urban-farm-school-teaches-kids-how-to-grow-their-own-food/ inhabitat.com]</ref>
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| The County-By-County Fight Against Fracking In California Had A Good Night On Tuesday, Jul 20 <ref>[http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2016/07/20/3800133/alameda-fracking-ban/ ThinkProgress]</ref>
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| Harvest Club Looks to Backyard Groves to Feed the Hungry, May 25 <ref>[http://seedstock.com/2016/05/25/harvest-club-looks-to-backyard-groves-to-feed-the-hungry/ @Seedstock]</ref>
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| How Transition Palo Alto Brings Sharing and Community to Silicon Valley, Apr 25 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/how-transition-palo-alto-brings-sharing-and-community-to-silicon-valley Shareable]</ref>
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| '''2015'''
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| The successful Black Urban Growers conference, November 22 <ref>[http://sfbayview.com/2015/11/the-successful-black-urban-growers-conference/ San Francisco Bay View]</ref>
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| Energy Democracy: Inside Californians' Game-Changing Plan for Community-Owned Power, November 16 <ref>[http://www.resilience.org/stories/2015-11-16/energy-democracy-inside-californians-game-changing-plan-for-community-owned-power resilience.org]</ref>
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| University of California Begins Fossil Fuel Divestment, September 10 <ref>[http://gofossilfree.org/usa/press-release/university-of-california-begins-fossil-fuel-divestment/ Fossil Free USA]</ref>
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| The Nation’s Most Populous State Just Voted To Divest From Coal, September 3 <ref>[http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/09/03/3698289/california-coal-divestment/ ThinkProgress]</ref>
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| Davis, California – the American city which fell in love with the bicycle, August 3 <ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2015/aug/03/davis-california-the-american-city-which-fell-in-love-with-the-bicycle The Guardian]</ref>
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| California passes ambitious laws on emissions and energy efficiency, June 4 <ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jun/04/california-passes-ambitious-laws-on-emissions-and-energy-efficiency The Guardian]</ref>
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| California Drought Tests History of Endless Growth, April 4 <ref>[http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/04/05/us/california-drought-tests-history-of-endless-growth.html nytimes.com]</ref>
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| '''2014''' | |
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| California Becomes First State To Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags, September 30 <ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/30/california-plastic-bag-ban_n_5904766.html huffingtonpost.com]</ref>
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| Governor Jerry Brown signs California's Neighborhood Food Act, and several other bills seeking to promote local and sustainable food systems in California, September 29 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/governor-brown-signs-californias-neighborhood-food-act Shareable]</ref>
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| California Experiencing Most Severe Drought Ever Recorded, August 1 <ref>[http://ecowatch.com/2014/08/01/california-severe-drought-ever-recorded/2/ EcoWatch]</ref>
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| Pasadena ShareFest Goes Big, June 3 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/pasadena-sharefest-goes-big Shareable]</ref>
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| Oakland will upgrade 30,000 street lights with GE LED fixtures, May 7 <ref>[http://www.ledsmagazine.com/articles/iif/2014/05/oakland-will-upgrade-30-000-street-lights-with-ge-led-fixtures.html ledsmagazine.com]</ref>
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| California City Becomes First To Vote To Ban Fracking, April 24 <ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/24/beverly-hills-fracking-ban_n_5208377.html huffingtonpost.com]</ref>
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| How A Well-Being Index For Cities Is Taking Shape In California, March 31 <ref>[http://www.fastcoexist.com/3027712/how-a-wellbeing-index-for-cities-is-taking-shape-in-california fastcoexist.com]</ref>
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| Living with Climate Change: Joanne Poyourow in Los Angeles, March 2 <ref>[http://www.transitionnetwork.org/blogs/rob-hopkins/2014-03/living-climate-change-joanne-poyourow-los-angeles Transition Network]</ref>
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| 5 Shocking Drought Facts to Make You Rethink the Golden State, Febraury 14 <ref>[http://www.alternet.org/5-crucial-things-you-should-know-about-californias-epic-drought Alternet]</ref>
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| As Drought Persists, 17 California Communities Almost Out Of Water, January 29 <ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/29/california-drought-water-shortage_n_4689106.html huffingtonpost.com]</ref>
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| California added more rooftop solar capacity in 2013 than in the past 30 years combined! January 8 <ref>[http://www.treehugger.com/renewable-energy/more-rooftop-solar-was-installed-california-2013-past-30-years-combined.html TreeHugger]</ref>
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| '''2013'''
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| Legalizing Sustainability? Santa Monica Recognizes Rights of Nature, April 11 <ref>[http://www.globalexchange.org/blogs/peopletopeople/2013/04/11/legalizing-sustainability-santa-monica-recognizes-rights-of-nature/ People to People Blog]</ref>
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| Santa Monica street goes green with bike-friendliness, January 13 <ref>[http://articles.latimes.com/2013/jan/13/local/la-me-green-lane-20130113 Los Angeles Times]</ref>
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| '''2011'''
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| Nevada City Energy Solutions Task Force Report Accepted by City Council, <ref>[http://www.transitionnetwork.org/news/2011-03-17/us-citizens-peak-oil-report-accepted-council transitionnetwork.org]</ref> March 17
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| '''2009'''
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| California Energy Commission approves the nation's first energy efficiency standards for televisions, <ref>[http://www.energy.ca.gov/releases/2009_releases/2009-11-18_tv_regulations.html California Energy Commission]</ref> November 18
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| California decree requires electricity companies to generate a third of their power from renewable sources by 2020, <ref>[http://www.off-grid.net/energy/california-greening off-grid.net]</ref> September 12
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| Government shuts off water to California farms in controversial effort to help threatened species, <ref>[[wikinews:Government_shuts_off_water_to_California_farms_in_controversial_effort_to_help_threatened_species|wikinews]]</ref> August 13
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| Warming climate threatens California fruit and nut production, <ref>[http://www.news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=9180 UC Davis News]</ref> July 21
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| California in drought emergency, <ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7916218.stm BBC News]</ref> February 28
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| A solar deal to put mirrors in the Mojave, <ref>[http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/11/a-solar-deal-to-put-mirrors-in-the-mojave/ Dot Earth Blog NYTimes.com]</ref> February 11
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| '''2008'''
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| Berkeley approves city-backed loans for solar panels, <ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/18/us/18solar.html New York Times]</ref> September 17
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| California offers rebates for alternative fuel vehicles, <ref>[[wikinews:California_offers_rebates_for_alternative_fuel_vehicles|Wikinews]]</ref> April 3
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| Dam removal proposal for Klamath River, <ref>[[wikinews:Dam_removal_proposal_for_Klamath_River|Wikinews]]</ref> January 17
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| '''News sources'''
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| [http://resources.ca.gov/agency_news.html California Resources Agency]
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| == Resources == | | == Resources == |