Yesterday, the California Governor and the State Legislature signaled an agreement to reduce carbon emissions state-wide.
In part this is due to the awareness of the state's dependency on snowpack for water, and vulnerability to sea level rise.
The expectation is that other politicians--even Republicans--will feel emboldened to take similar action: GWB where are you?
The International Herald Tribune said the following:
"A recent poll of Californians by the Public Policy Institute of California showed nearly four of five respondents agreeing that urgent action on climate change was needed.