California lawmakers pass HFC regulation, biomass incentives as legislative session ends

Published 16:54 on August 31, 2018  /  Last updated at 11:06 on September 1, 2018  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, US

California lawmakers’ rush to approve climate-related bills ahead of Friday’s deadline for the two-year legislative session accelerated this week, passing legislation designed to eliminate the release of potent heat-trapping gases and to allow for more forest clearing in an effort to prevent wildfires.
California lawmakers’ rush to approve climate-related bills ahead of Friday’s deadline for the two-year legislative session accelerated this week, passing legislation designed to eliminate the release of potent heat-trapping gases and to allow for more forest clearing in an effort to prevent wildfires.


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