Protecting the Environment"As Governor, I won't just talk about protecting our environment, I'll do it. I'll stand up and do what's right to protect our land, water, and air. Reducing our dependence on oil, giving Californians more energy choices and protecting our coastline are essential to preserving our state's natural treasures and strengthening our economy for future generations.” –Phil Angelides, 5/22/06 Phil Angelides - endorsed by the Sierra Club and referred to as one of the "greenest" candidates for Governor this state has ever seen - has put environmental protection at the center of his work both as Treasurer and a private citizen. Phil Angelides will be a Governor you can count on to work tirelessly to protect the environment and combat global warming. Phil’s action on the environment stands in stark contrast to Governor Schwarzenegger, whose actual record on the environment is as weak as his hollow rhetoric is high-handed. Combating Global Warming – The Angelides Clean California PlanAs Governor, Phil Angelides will address global warming by capping greenhouse gas emissions and reducing California's gasoline and diesel use by 25 percent in ten years. »Click here to learn more. Protecting the California Coast – The Angelides Coast Guard PlanAs Governor, Phil Angelides will reverse the policies of Arnold Schwarzenegger and George Bush, renewing California’s historic commitment to coastal and ocean protection. »Click here to learn more. Investing in Alternative EnergyPhil Angelides is committed to investing California’s economy into alternative energy and clean technology, such as solar power and hybrid and “flex-fuel” vehicles. »Click here to learn more. Curbing Sprawl through Smart GrowthPhil Angelides will put in place a comprehensive smart growth plan for California to curb sprawl, clean up the air, and allow Californians to drive less. »Click here to learn more. |
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