On this edition of Your Call’s One Planet Series, California Energy Commission Chair David Hoschchild discusses the state's efforts to tackle the climate crisis.
Over the past decade, the state’s use of renewable sources to generate electricity has grown from 41 percent to about 67 percent. How can California lead the clean energy revolution as the Trump administration moves in the opposite direction?
Guest:
David Hochschild, Chair of the California Energy Commission
Resources:
AP: California intends to sue Trump administration over deal to end offshore wind project
San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area ban on gas water heaters is coming. Here’s what the new rule will mean for your home
CalMatters: California Democrats threaten to block Newsom priorities over imperiled climate deal
KQED: California Is Transitioning From Fossil Fuels to Electric Power. It’s Going to Get Messy