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Hasta La Vista, CO2

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger terminated debate on global warming, at least in California, by setting a goal to drastically reduce the state’s greenhouse gas emissions over the next few decades.

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California Government Overhaul

When a team convened by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger went hunting for ways to cut government and pull the state out of its crushing debt, they suggested dissolving the legendary Air Resources Board. Living on Earth’s Ingrid Lobet reports.

Take to the Hydrogen Highway

As part of his environmental platform, California Governor-elect Arnold Schwarznegger has announced plans for a hydrogen highway. Host Steve Curwood discusses the scheme with Terry Tamminen, director of the Environment Now Foundation and advisor to the future governor. They are joined by Jim Motavalli, a transportation expert and editor of E Magazine.

CA Governor Race

Last week, we took a look at Arnold Schwarzenegger’s environmental platform. With the California gubernatorial recall vote imminent, we look at how green are the records of Governor Gray Davis and Schwarzenegger’s two other main rivals.

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Katherine Schwarzenegger tells girls how to ‘Rock What They’ve Got’

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Katherine Schwarzenegger descends from Kennedy bloodlines and Hollywood royalty. She’s written a new book called ‘Rock What You’ve Got: Secrets to Loving Your Inner and Outer Beauty from Someone Who’s Been There and Back.’

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