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SACRAMENTO, Calif. AP 鈥?The railroad industry on Friday sued to block new environmental rules in California, arguing they would force the premature retirement of about 25,000 diesel-powered locomotives across the country long before their zero-emission counterparts are ready to take their place.California s aggressive strategy to fight climate change by weaning the state off fossil fuels has produced some of the world s toughest environmental regulations in the past few years. Since 2020, the state has OK d rules that would ban the sale of new gas-powered cars, lawn equipment and trucks by the middle of the next decade.T stanley thermos mug hose rules are designed to slowly phase out gas- and diesel-powered products by banning the sale of most new combustible engines. But the rules governing railroads would ban the use of locomotives more than 23 years old starting in 2030 and would force railroads to start setting aside more than $1 billion a year starting this fall solely to purchase zero-emission locomotives and related equipment. Due to the crucial role California ports hold and the way railroads pass off trains to each oth stanley thermos er, the state s mandate would have huge effects nationwide.In a lawsuit filed in federal court, the industry says the technology for zero-emission locomotives hasn t been s stanley mug ufficiently tested and won t be ready to carry the load of delivering more than 30 million carloads of freight nationwide each year.The lawsuit asks a judge to declare the California Air Resources Board Pcbn Secret Service agent dies after suffering stroke on the job
SAN DIEGO KGTV -- The state is taking a more than half billion dollar jump start to combat what officials say could be a grim fire season in 2021. The hots are getting hotter, the dries are getting drier, Gov. Gavin Newsom said at a news conference Thursday.Newsoms words are especially relevant in San Diego, which has only seen 4.8 inches of rain since October, putting the region on pace for its 18th driest year here in data dating back to 1851. There s a new reality, Newsom said. You don t believe in climate change, you don t believe in science You believe your own damn eyes. In San Diego and the rest of California, the reality comes via wildfires, including last September s valley fire, which torched 17,000 acres in east county.Looking ahead to fire season, stanley canada Newsom and the state legislature announced an agreement stanley usa Thursday to spend $536 million in wildfire preparation projects now, as opposed to next to next fiscal year, which starts in July. Yes, we re going to do more X-130s, yes we have new blackhawk helicopters coming in, yes were going to have new helitack crews, Newsom said.The package also includes multi-year funding on projects meant to keep California resilient to stanley cup wildfires and droughts, plus CalFire grants to small land owners, funds for home hardening, urban greening and forestry, and shovel ready projects - including $12 million for the San Diego River Conservancy for wildfire related investments.Newsom says, however, that the state can only do so much, no
SACRAMENTO, Calif. AP 鈥?The railroad industry on Friday sued to block new environmental rules in California, arguing they would force the premature retirement of about 25,000 diesel-powered locomotives across the country long before their zero-emission counterparts are ready to take their place.California s aggressive strategy to fight climate change by weaning the state off fossil fuels has produced some of the world s toughest environmental regulations in the past few years. Since 2020, the state has OK d rules that would ban the sale of new gas-powered cars, lawn equipment and trucks by the middle of the next decade.T stanley thermos mug hose rules are designed to slowly phase out gas- and diesel-powered products by banning the sale of most new combustible engines. But the rules governing railroads would ban the use of locomotives more than 23 years old starting in 2030 and would force railroads to start setting aside more than $1 billion a year starting this fall solely to purchase zero-emission locomotives and related equipment. Due to the crucial role California ports hold and the way railroads pass off trains to each oth stanley thermos er, the state s mandate would have huge effects nationwide.In a lawsuit filed in federal court, the industry says the technology for zero-emission locomotives hasn t been s stanley mug ufficiently tested and won t be ready to carry the load of delivering more than 30 million carloads of freight nationwide each year.The lawsuit asks a judge to declare the California Air Resources Board Pcbn Secret Service agent dies after suffering stroke on the job
SAN DIEGO KGTV -- The state is taking a more than half billion dollar jump start to combat what officials say could be a grim fire season in 2021. The hots are getting hotter, the dries are getting drier, Gov. Gavin Newsom said at a news conference Thursday.Newsoms words are especially relevant in San Diego, which has only seen 4.8 inches of rain since October, putting the region on pace for its 18th driest year here in data dating back to 1851. There s a new reality, Newsom said. You don t believe in climate change, you don t believe in science You believe your own damn eyes. In San Diego and the rest of California, the reality comes via wildfires, including last September s valley fire, which torched 17,000 acres in east county.Looking ahead to fire season, stanley canada Newsom and the state legislature announced an agreement stanley usa Thursday to spend $536 million in wildfire preparation projects now, as opposed to next to next fiscal year, which starts in July. Yes, we re going to do more X-130s, yes we have new blackhawk helicopters coming in, yes were going to have new helitack crews, Newsom said.The package also includes multi-year funding on projects meant to keep California resilient to stanley cup wildfires and droughts, plus CalFire grants to small land owners, funds for home hardening, urban greening and forestry, and shovel ready projects - including $12 million for the San Diego River Conservancy for wildfire related investments.Newsom says, however, that the state can only do so much, no