🎉 BREAKING: #SB279, introduced by @senatormcnerney, has been signed into law!

By expanding composting capacity, we can divert food scraps from landfills and provide California growers with a climate-friendly alternative to open burning.

#SB279, the bill to expand composting, is waiting for @governor.ca.gov's signature. Composting creates healthy soils that draw carbon out of the atmosphere, retain water, and increase food security, a win-win-win!

Take action today to get this bill across the finish line: https://loom.ly/aGyqHY4

California’s 2025 legislative session closes with some climate progress The California Legislature ended its 2025 session on Saturday. All in all, despite some setbacks, we made more progress than I thought possible.  I am very proud of the collaborative leadership role The Climate Center played, especially in light of the federal administration’s efforts to dismantle climate and clean energy policies and slash funding. The ... Read more

➡️ Read @elliecohen.bsky.social on climate progress in the #CALeg, including cap and trade reform, the passage of #SB279 for expanded composting, and #AB740 for accelerating the use of virtual power plants.

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🖊️ Tell @governor.ca.gov to sign #SB279 into law today: https://loom.ly/aGyqHY4

Introduced by @senmcnerney.bsky.social, this bill expands composting to divert food scraps from landfills and provide California growers with a climate-friendly alternative to open burning.

🎉 BREAKING: #SB279, introduced by @senmcnerney.bsky.social, has unanimously passed the California legislature!

➡️ Next stop: @governor.ca.gov's desk. Take action here to get this bill signed into law: https://loom.ly/aGyqHY4

#SB279, introduced by @senmcnerney.bsky.social, has passed the Assembly Appropriations Committee! ➡️ Next stop: the Assembly floor. Take action here: https://loom.ly/aGyqHY4

Help our volunteers get this legislation across the finish line: Text NMBAN to 644-33 and tell New Mexico senators to stop stalling and pass #SB279!

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