On the recordSeptember 19, 2022
To stave off the worst impacts of climate change, we need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 levels by at least half by 2030.
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congress.govTo stave off the worst impacts of climate change, we need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 levels by at least half by 2030.
Lowenthal outlines necessary emissions reduction targets to combat climate change.
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