California leads U.S. in water-related technology patents, venture capital commitments
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Walkability, downtown-like environments contribute to transit station success. Successful transit systems reap higher regional economic, environmental rewards.
Energy efficiency helps sector save money, boosts energy productivity
New Next 10 report assesses the latest comprehensive studies around cost-effectiveness, potential for carbon emissions abatement and technological feasibility of policies that could make or break the state’s efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2020 and beyond
State is among world’s least carbon-intensive economies; in top ten renewable energy generation, clean tech investment and energy productivity
New study finds ambitious action sooner captures biggest economic boost
Ten years ago, on April 5, 2005, Next 10 launched the state’s first-of-its-kind online California Budget Challenge (www.budgetchallenge.org), and challenged 10,000 Californians to balance the fiscal books for the largest state in America.
Drawing on its traditional farming expertise and natural resources, San Joaquin Valley is fast becoming known for its renewable energy leadership and cutting-edge innovations at the nexus of water and agriculture—earning the nickname Blue Tech Valley.
Recent polls show voter support for some initiatives, but will voters turn out?
As the state faces severe drought conditions, Next 10 issues a new challenge to Californians: Can you create a plan to make sure there’s enough water for us all?