Environmental Law
Envt'l Law News Fall 2019, Vol. 28, No. 2
Content
- 2019-2020 Environmental Law Section Executive Committee
- An Aquifer Betrayed: the Monterey Desalinization Project at Odds with California Water Law
- Any Act Necessary? the Fifth Appellate District's Decision in Inzana v. Turlock Irrigation District
- Editor's Note...
- Environmental Law News Publications Committee
- Is the Housing Accountability Act the Solution to California's Housing Crisis?
- Sedimentation in California Reservoirs: a Long-Term Problem of Immediate Concern
- Table of Contents
- The Delta Tunnels/California WaterFix: Part 2 of the Swrcb Water Rights Change Petition and Beyond
- Open-Pit Metallic Mining in California: Still Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place (To Mine)
Open-Pit Metallic Mining in California: Still Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place (To Mine)
by Martin P. Stratte*
Martin P. Stratte
I. INTRODUCTION
Senate Bill 100 ("SB 100"), enacted in September 2018, has California on a path towards 100% carbon-free energy by 2045. SB 100 also sets interim targets of acquiring 50 percent of power from renewable energy sources by 2026 and 60 percent by 2030.