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2018 Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Awards Now Accepting Applications
2018 Governor's Environmental and Economic Leadership Awards Now Accepting Applications For Immediate Release: June 5, 2018 Contact: Sheryl A. Watson (916) 324-9670 SACRAMENTO —The California Environmental Protection Agency today announced that applications are now...
Impacts of climate change in California significant and increasingly stark, new report says
Impacts of climate change in California significant and increasingly stark, new report says Pioneering efforts to reduce climate change drivers are working, but climate adaptation and mitigation efforts must continue For Immediate Release: May 9, 2018...
West Coast governments agree to co-operate on climate change, environment, trade and overdose crisis
West Coast governments agree to co-operate on climate change, environment, trade and overdose crisis For Immediate Release: March 16, 2018 VANCOUVER – The Premier of British Columbia, the Governors of Oregon and Washington, and the California Secretary for...
CCP Hearing News Release – California Officials Testify against U.S. EPA’s Proposed Repeal of National Climate Policy
For Immediate Release:February 28, 2018Media Contacts:Alex Barnum, California Environmental Protection Agency(916) 324-9670, Alex.Barnum@calepa.ca.govLindsay Buckley, California Air Resources Board(916) 769-7728, Lindsay.Buckley@arb.ca.govCalifornia...
2017 Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Award Winners Honored
2017 Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Award Winners Honored For Immediate Release: January 17, 2018 Media Contact: Sheryl A. Watson (916) 324-9670 SACRAMENTO — Tonight, 13 California organizations will receive the state’s highest environmental honor,...
CalEPA Accepting Applications for Environmental Justice Grants
CalEPA Accepting Applications for Environmental Justice Grants For Immediate Release: November 30, 2017 Media Contact: Malinda Dumisani (916) 445-9480 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Environmental Protection Agency is now accepting applications for the...
State Agencies Herald Approval of Landmark Agreement on Salton Sea Management, Public Health Protection
State Agencies Herald Approval of Landmark Agreement on Salton Sea Management, Public Health Protection For Immediate Release November 7, 2017 Contact Lisa Lien-Mager California Natural Resources Agency (916) 653-9402 Alex Barnum California Environmental...
Agreement Marks a Key Milestone for New River Improvement Project
Agreement Marks a Key Milestone for New River Improvement Project For Immediate Release October 30, 2017 Media Contact: Alex Barnum, (916) 324-9670, Alex.Barnum@calepa.ca.gov CALEXICO, Calif. — A project to improve water quality in the New River as it crosses into...
Acuerdo Marca un Hito Importante para el Proyecto de Mejoras del Rio Nuevo
Acuerdo Marca un Hito Importante para el Proyecto de Mejoras del Rio Nuevo Para Publicación Inmediata 30 de octubre de 2017 Contacto: Alex Barnum (916) 324-9670 Alex.Barnum@calepa.ca.gov CALÉXICO, Calif. -- Un proyecto para mejorar la calidad del agua en el New Rio...
New Law Strengthens Water Quality Protections for Oil and Gas Production
New Law Strengthens Water Quality Protections for Oil and Gas Production For Immediate Release October 13, 2017 Media Contact: Alex Barnum (916) 324-9670 Alex.Barnum@calepa.ca.gov SACRAMENTO – Today Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed into law Assembly Bill 1328,...