blog post California’s Water and Energy Systems Are Inextricably Linked By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Gokce Sencan, Andrew Ayres Dec 6, 2022 Dec 6, 2022 ... Water is a key component in generating energy—turning hydropower turbines, cooling thermoelectric plants, and aiding in oil and gas extraction.
Fact Sheet Water and Energy in California By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Gokce Sencan, Andrew Ayres Dec 5, 2022 Dec 6, 2022 ... Water is also required for hydropower generation, thermoelectric power plants, and oil and gas extraction. Improving water use efficiency ...
Report Solar Energy and Groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Annabelle Rosser, Ellen Hanak, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Oct 25, 2022 and factors in gas power plant retirements. ... to the policies adopted by GSAs and other local agencies on groundwater extraction and water trading.
Report California’s Future By Ellen Hanak, Laura Hill, Hans Johnson, Caroline Danielson ... Jan 15, 2021 This multi-topic publication highlights the state's most pressing long-term policy challenges in several key areas: criminal justice, economy, education, ...
blog post How Will the Coronavirus Affect California’s Economy? By Sarah Bohn, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Julien Lafortune Mar 20, 2020 Mar 20, 2020 ... ... arts, entertainment, and recreation; administrative and support services, especially employment services; mining and oil/gas extraction; ...
blog post Majority Opposition to Drilling Includes Coastal Republicans By Mark Baldassare, Alyssa Dykman Jan 8, 2018 Jan 8, 2018 ... The five-year leasing plan includes areas previously off limits to oil and gas exploration since the 1980s. It proposes to open up 90% of ...
press release Likely Voters Divided on Temporary Extension of Proposition 30—Most Support Cigarette Tax Sep 30, 2015 A proposal to tax the extraction of oil and gas also falls short of majority support, with 49 percent of likely voters in favor. Support is higher for two ...
press release For First Time, Water and Drought Seen as Biggest California Issue Jun 3, 2015 Taxing the extraction of oil and natural gas. Californians are divided (44% favor, 50% oppose) over whether to institute this tax, as are likely voters (47% ...
press release Most Want More Higher Education Funding—But Oppose Raising Student Fees or Taxes Dec 1, 2014 A tax on the extraction of oil and natural gas fares less well (45% favor, 49% oppose). While there is bipartisan support for increasing taxes on cigarettes ...
press release Strong Support for Global Warming Law Tempered by Concerns About Gas, Electricity Prices Jul 23, 2014 Strong Support for Global Warming Law Tempered by Concerns About Gas, ... 40% favor) oppose this method of oil and natural gas extraction.