Today’s Headlines
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8:04 AM PST on January 3, 2022
- The price for the privilege of polluting is rising (finally) (ClimateWire)
- It’s a new year, with old challenges (CalMatters)
- New laws taking effect in California (CalMatters, LA Times)
- Energy and climate policies to watch for in 2022 (Energy Institute at Haas)
- Regular attendee of Santa Clara VTA meetings sentenced for making shooting threats (Mercury News)
- Low-speed zones in Berlin have cut emissions (The Mayor.eu)
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