Mother Jones: Can California Help the Paris Climate Talks Succeed?

Mother Jones: Can California Help the Paris Climate Talks Succeed?

December 8, 2015

California is no stranger to the greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change. It has the second-highest carbon footprint of any US state (after Texas). But as diplomats from nearly every country on Earth hash through the final details of an international climate change agreement in Paris this week, they're seeing a very different side of the Golden State.