Check out: http://inconvenientsequel.com California is taking the lead on climate policy in the US. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment...
========== SO, CALIFORNIA EARLIER THIS WEEK
PASSED CAP AND TRADE.IT WAS AN EXTENSION OF EARLIER
LEGISLATION, IT WAS ABOUT TO GOUNTIL 2020, AND WE ARE ALMOST
THERE, THEY EXTENDED IT TO 2030.EDIT WAS A REALLY NICE MOMENT,
JERRY BROWN AND ARNOLDSCHWARZENEGGER WERE TOGETHER,
AND THEY RAISED EACH OTHER'SHANDS, BECAUSE ARNOLD IS ON THE
RIGHT SIDE OF THAT ISSUE.TELUS ABOUT CAP AND TRADE, AND
WHY IT'S SO IMPORTANT.WELL, FIRST OF ALL, IT MAKES
JERRY BROWN ONE OF THEPREMIER EXPERTS ON THIS ISSUE.I KNOW THERE WAS SOME CRITICISM
OF THIS DETAIL OR THATDETAIL, BUT TO ACCOMPLISH THAT
WAS AMAZING.AND HE GOT EIGHT REPUBLICAN
MEMBERS, AND REPUBLICANGOVERNORS AS WELL, TO ENDORSE
THE LEGISLATION, SO WHAT IT DOESIS PUT A PRICE ON CARBON,
THROUGH THE CAP AND TRADEMECHANISM.IT GREATLY B...