California governor's new climate budget triggers fiery debate
calmatters.org
Newsom wants to allocate half of funds from the landmark cap and trade program to high speed rail and firefighting — leaving too little for other climate work, critics say.
  • Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works
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    17 days ago

    HSR instead of thousands of cars? And defending lives and homes threatened by wildfires? Both seem climate-change-related to me

    • silence7@slrpnk.netOPM
      2·
      17 days ago

      The question is what is most cost-effective at cutting emissions with a limited budget. I dont claim to known the right answer, but that’s how I would decide if it was up to me.