Two New Studies: California Economy Will Grow Due to Global Warming Law

California state sealCalifornia, the world’s sixth largest economy, is expected to grow as a result of a global warming law.  AB32 requires a 25 percent cut in industrial greenhouse gases by 2020.  Two new studies released by the California Air Resources Board claims the economy and public health will benefit from emissions reductions as a result of the law. Economic production will increase by $27 billion and overall personal income by $14 billion.  It is predicted 300 premature deaths will be eliminated statewide.

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Via: Truthout

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