California's New Green Mood

California is spending more on the environment as the state's giant and influential electorate is demandinggreener communities and environmental protections.

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July 3, 2000, 4:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

California, the nation's most populous state, is beginning to spending more on the environment as it facesa swelling population, urban sprawl, traffic congestion, and other problems. Even if it means paying more taxes, the state's giant and influential electorate is demandinggreener communities and environmental protections. Politicians cannot ignore Californians' environmental concern.

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

Read the full story: Green Issues Take Root in California

Sunday, July 2, 2000 in The Washington Post

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