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California Climate Rules Not Made for Pandemic Times

California Climate Rules Not Made for Pandemic Times

FromParts Per Billion


California Climate Rules Not Made for Pandemic Times

FromParts Per Billion

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Jun 3, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

California has some of the most aggressive climate change regulations of any state in the country. But, with greenhouse gas emissions plummeting due to the economic shutdown, those regulations may actually be backfiring.On this week's episode of Parts Per Billion, Bloomberg News reporter David R. Baker explains how the Golden State's so-called "cap-and-trade" system for greenhouse gasses is struggling to function in a pandemic-afflicted world.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jun 3, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Parts Per Billion is Bloomberg Law's environmental policy podcast. We cover everything from air pollution, to toxic chemicals, to corporate sustainability, and climate change. The reporters from our environment desk offer an inside look at what's happening at Congress, in the courts, and at the federal agencies, and help explain the scientific and policy debates shaping environmental laws and regulations. Host: David Schultz