CLAIM: The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is a misplaced or wasteful spending priority.
Claim
CLAIM: The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is a misplaced or wasteful spending priority.
Fact
FACT:
- The project restores a wildlife corridor and reduces wildlife deaths on US-101 near Liberty Canyon.
- The corridor allows movement of animals and exchange of genetic material for wildlife otherwise trapped by the freeway.
- The cost increase is tied to inflation and tariffs and is lower than the national average increase.
- The timeline shifted by one year due to weather.
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No, Gavin Newsom is NOT prioritizing climate action over economic needs
Investing in climate action is safeguarding long-term economic growth.
Claim that ‘clean energy will not meet our energy demand’ is FALSE
In 2024, clean energy supply equaled or exceeded demand in the CAISO service area for the equivalent to 51 days of meeting demand with 100% clean electricity.
No, California does NOT always have constant blackouts.
Since 2001, California has only had rolling blackouts during one instance: in 2020, which occurred for less than 3 hours on August 14 & on August 15 for less than 500,000 people.