Editorial: California needs to do more than just throw money at climate change. It must act
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Jan 18, 2022
3 minutes
For the second year in a row, California has been blessed with a massive budget surplus, and Gov. Gavin Newsom is again seeking to spend billions of those dollars responding to climate change.
The $22 billion Newsom proposed recently is the largest investment in climate change in state history. Combined with funds from last year’s state climate spending package, it would provide California with a total of $37 billion for climate-related initiatives over a six-year period. The
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