Posts

Showing posts from January, 2023

Opinion: San Diego Must Involve Rental Housing Providers in Solutions to Housing Crisis - Times of San Diego

Opinion: San Diego Must Involve Rental Housing Providers in Solutions to Housing Crisis - Times of San Diego

Southern California Warehouse Boom Poses Environmental Costs for the Inland Empire - Times of San Diego

Southern California Warehouse Boom Poses Environmental Costs for the Inland Empire - Times of San Diego

California dumps toxic waste in states with weaker laws- CalMatters

California dumps toxic waste in states with weaker laws- CalMatters

Catastrophic Storms Have Devastated California's Economy and Left More Than $1 Billion ... - Latest Tweet by Reuters | 🌎 LatestLY

Catastrophic Storms Have Devastated California's Economy and Left More Than $1 Billion ... - Latest Tweet by Reuters | 🌎 LatestLY

California law Regulating Semiautonomous Vehicles In Effect

Image
California law Regulating Semiautonomous Vehicles In Effect natlawreview.com New California Law Regulating Semiautonomous Vehicles Effective on January 1, 2023 Jessica N. Walker 5–6 minutes Wednesday, January 25, 2023 A new law in California regulating consumer notices for semiautonomous vehicles went into effect on January 1, 2023.  SB 1398, applies to the sale of new passenger vehicles equipped with a partial driving automation feature, or the provision of any software update or vehicle update that adds a partial driving automation feature.  Any dealer or manufacturer selling such vehicles or providing such updates are required to give a clear description of the feature’s functions and limitations.  The law further prohibits manufacturers and dealers from deceptively marketing partial automation features.  According to the bill’s sponsor, Democratic state ...

Storms Show California’s Outdated Plumbing Puts Economy at Risk - Bloomberg

Storms Show California’s Outdated Plumbing Puts Economy at Risk - Bloomberg

California’s economy could benefit from autonomous trucking amid inflation, labor shortages – Orange County Register

California’s economy could benefit from autonomous trucking amid inflation, labor shortages – Orange County Register

California’s Green Debacle | City Journal

Image
California’s Green Debacle | City Journal city-journal.org California’s Green Debacle | City Journal Jonathan A. Lesser 8–10 minutes eye on the news California’s Green Debacle The Golden State’s energy policies impose ruinous costs on residents but make no measurable impact on global climate. January 19, 2023 Infrastructure and energy California Climate change, which serves as the all-purpose villain for every adverse event today, is the driving force behind California’s energy policies. Whether in response to summer drought and wildfires, winter rains and mudslides, or alleged price-gouging by climate-denying oil companies, the state has adopted energy policies that will supposedly vanquish climate change, much as Hollywood’s heroes vanqu...

Transit ridership falters, posing a 'fiscal cliff' - CalMatters

Image
Transit ridership falters, posing a 'fiscal cliff' - CalMatters calmatters.org Transit ridership falters, posing a 'fiscal cliff' Dan Walters 5–6 minutes A Bay Are Rapid Transit train waits in station on July 3, 2022. Photo by Michael Ho Wai Lee, Sipa USA via Reuters In summary California wants more people to use public transit for transportation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but ridership is down and transit systems face a “fiscal cliff.” California utopians, including those holding public office, envision a state that by 2045 will have achieved zero net emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. The largest source of those emissions is transportation – the cars, trucks, buses, airplanes and railroad engines that carry Californians,...

Long Beach Port Chief Expects to Win Back Some Lost Cargo

Long Beach Port Chief Expects to Win Back Some Lost Cargo