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Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008, the Glossary

Index Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008

The Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008, also known as Senate Bill 375 or SB 375, is a State of California law targeting greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 26 relations: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Association of Bay Area Governments, California, California Air Resources Board, California Environmental Quality Act, California State Assembly, Carbon budget, Carbon emission trading, Climate change, Climate target, Darrell Steinberg, Environmental justice, Gentrification, Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, Greenhouse gas, Greenhouse gas emissions, Human migration, Kevin Jeffries, Metropolitan planning organization, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (San Francisco Bay Area), Regional Transportation Plan, Southern California Association of Governments, Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008, UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design, Urban sprawl, 2006 California elections.

  2. 2008 in American law
  3. 2008 in California
  4. California Environmental Protection Agency

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian and American actor, businessman, filmmaker, former politician, and former professional bodybuilder known for his roles in high-profile action films.

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Association of Bay Area Governments

The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) is a regional planning agency incorporating various local governments in the San Francisco Bay Area in California.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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California Air Resources Board

The California Air Resources Board (CARB or ARB) is an agency of the government of California that aims to reduce air pollution. Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008 and California Air Resources Board are California Environmental Protection Agency, environment of California and Sustainable transport.

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California Environmental Quality Act

The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) is a California statute passed in 1970 and signed in to law by then-governor Ronald Reagan, shortly after the United States federal government passed the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), to institute a statewide policy of environmental protection. Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008 and California Environmental Quality Act are California statutes and environment of California.

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California State Assembly

The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature, the upper house being the California State Senate.

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Carbon budget

A carbon budget is a concept used in climate policy to help set emissions reduction targets in a fair and effective way.

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Carbon emission trading

Carbon emission trading (also called carbon market, emission trading scheme (ETS) or cap and trade) is a type of emissions trading scheme designed for carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases (GHGs).

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Climate change

In common usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system.

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Climate target

A climate target, climate goal or climate pledge is a measurable long-term commitment for climate policy and energy policy with the aim of limiting the climate change.

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Darrell Steinberg

Darrell Steven Steinberg (born October 15, 1959) is an American politician and attorney who is the 56th mayor of Sacramento, California since December 2016.

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Environmental justice

Environmental justice or eco-justice, is a social movement to address environmental injustice, which occurs when poor or marginalized communities are harmed by hazardous waste, resource extraction, and other land uses from which they do not benefit.

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Gentrification

Gentrification is the process of changing the character of a neighborhood through the influx of more affluent residents (the "gentry") and investment.

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Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006

The Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, or Assembly Bill (AB) 32, is a California state law that fights global warming by establishing a comprehensive program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from all sources throughout the state. Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008 and global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 are California Environmental Protection Agency, California statutes and environment of California.

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Greenhouse gas

Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are the gases in the atmosphere that raise the surface temperature of planets such as the Earth.

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Greenhouse gas emissions

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from human activities intensify the greenhouse effect.

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Human migration

Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another, with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location (geographic region).

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Kevin Jeffries

Kevin D. Jeffries (born November 24, 1964) is an American politician from the State of California.

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Metropolitan planning organization

A Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is a federally mandated and federally funded transportation policy-making organization in the United States that is made up of representatives from local government and governmental transportation authorities.

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Metropolitan Transportation Commission (San Francisco Bay Area)

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) is the government agency responsible for regional transportation planning and financing in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Regional Transportation Plan

The Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) in the United States is a long-term blueprint of a region's transportation system.

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Southern California Association of Governments

The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) of six of the ten counties in Southern California, serving Imperial County, Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, and Ventura County.

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Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008

The Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008, also known as Senate Bill 375 or SB 375, is a State of California law targeting greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles. Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008 and Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008 are 2008 in American law, 2008 in California, California Environmental Protection Agency, California statutes, environment of California and Sustainable transport.

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UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design

The College of Environmental Design, also known as the Berkeley CED, or simply CED, is one of fifteen schools and colleges at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Urban sprawl

Urban sprawl (also known as suburban sprawl or urban encroachment) is defined as "the spreading of urban developments (such as houses, dense multi family apartments, office buildings and shopping centers) on undeveloped land near a more or less densely populated city".

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2006 California elections

The California state elections, 2006 took place on November 7, 2006.

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See also

2008 in American law

2008 in California

California Environmental Protection Agency

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_Communities_and_Climate_Protection_Act_of_2008

Also known as SB 375, Sb375, Senate Bill 375.