California Senate urged to review air pollution progress
Senator Kenrick of Long Beach filed a resolution urging a Senate review of California’s air pollution efforts. The measure cites a Los Angeles Basin program lag and interim goals not met, calling for immediate intensification and assignment to a suitable committee for study, praising the Independent Press-Telegram series.
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California
Joseph M. Ken
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Los Angeles Basin
Senate
Sen. Kenrick
Independent Préss-Télegram
California coast lease debate forms Senate Interior panel
Hickel backs leasing balance while Cranston and other witnesses push preservation of coast. Committee hearing weighs oil revenues versus protection of California coastline and Santa Barbara channel use with estimates of $200 million to reimburse shut leases and potential costs up to 4.46 billion.
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Solon Attacks Nixon Plan For Environmental Control
Congressional criticism greeted the Nixon Administration plan to create a new Environmental Protection Agency. Rep. Blatnik called the reorganization loosely drawn and poorly conceived while noting the budget shows little funding for core pollution duties. Supporters argued the EPA would consolidate authority over air and water pollution and pesticides, though lawmakers pressed for stronger scope and effectiveness.
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Solon
Nixon
Blatnik
House
EPA
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Federal Water Quality Administration
Federal Radiation Council
Ben Rosenthal
D-N.y
Rosenthal
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Assembly approves antismog plan amid lobbying clash
The legislature approved a lead gasoline ban to take effect over seven years after a heated seven year lobbying battle. The vote, 62 to 5, sent the measure to the Senate amid intense amendments between oil interests and advocacy groups.
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Sacramento
Assembly
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State Air Resources Board
Peter Sehabarum
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Smog Linked to Traffic in UC Study
A UC task force reported that smog is linked to traffic accidents and that carbon monoxide levels may contribute to heart attacks and related diseases. The findings were part of Project Clean Air, a university effort against air pollution discussed by engineers and scientists.
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Drilling Ban Fails by One Vote in Assembly
In Sacramento Assemblyman Jess Unruh's push to permanently ban offshore drilling in the Santa Barbara Channel missed passage by a single vote. The measure drew party lines and accusations of a roll call manipulation as the debate highlighted leadership tensions within the chamber.
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John. Dunlap
D-Najia
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Tie Dill
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Ameller
Jess Unruh
State
Santa Barbara Channel
Assembly
Unruh
Alan Sieroty
Beverly Hill
Oo Sieroty
Charles Conrad
Sherman Oake
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