Sacramento, California - Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) released the following statement after the Assembly passed Senate Bill 32 to extend California’s landmark emissions reductions goals:

“SB 32 changes the conversation when it comes to climate change in California. Now we’re talking about equity, accountability, transparency, and people. People with districts that historically been economically disadvantaged and dealing with high levels of pollution. Today is a new day for California’s climate change policies.”

Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) led the effort to pass SB 32 in the Assembly. Here’s Assemblymember Garcia’s presentation of SB 32 to the State Assembly. http://www.asmdc.org/audio/20160823SB32EGarciaRemarks.mp3