What Can We Learn From How the State Responded to the Last Major Drought?

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4429

A Framework for Evaluating State-Level Green Stimulus Proposals

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4308

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4275

The 2020-21 Budget: Climate Change Proposals

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4155

The 2019-20 Budget: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Feb 14, 2019 - The administration ’s proposal to have agricultural entities pay charges to address the effects of nitrate contamination creates a link between the agricultural operations that are the main source of the nitrate contamination and the entities that would pay charges to mitigate it.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3933

Improving California’s Response to the Environmental and Safety Hazards Caused by Abandoned Mines

Aug 4, 2020 - This report consists of three sections. First, in the background section, we describe (1) historical mining practices, (2) the risks AMLs pose to the environment and the physical safety hazards they cause, (3) the coordination across the many state and federal agencies to address AML issues, and (4) laws and programs governing the remediation of AMLs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4258

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Electricity Generation

Jan 6, 2020 - In this report, we assess the effects of the state’s major policies intended to reduce emissions from the generation of electricity.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4131

Preparing for Rising Seas: How the State Can Help Support Local Coastal Adaptation Efforts

Dec 10, 2019 - Second, OPR has created a searchable online public database of adaptation and resilience resources —known as the State Adaptation Clearinghouse —including some related to SLR and coastal adaptation. The Clearinghouse includes resources such as local plans, educational materials, policy guidance, data, research, and case studies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4121