Poll: California should do more to respond to extreme heat waves, voters say

South Africa News News

Poll: California should do more to respond to extreme heat waves, voters say
South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines
  • 📰 latimes
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 22 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 82%

As summer heat worsens, voters back mandatory cooling standards for buildings and expanded federal disaster aid, a new Berkeley IGS/Los Angeles Times poll finds.

, kept the idea alive, however, and charged the Department of Housing and Community Development with studying the concept and submitting recommendations to the Legislature.

“There is a policy rationale for that and a moral one as well,” Blumberg said. “We require our dwellings to be safe. We do it for heat — you have to be able to keep the house from getting too cold. And in an era of warming temperatures, why would that not apply to keeping the house from getting too hot?”to include extreme heat as a form of natural disaster along with hurricanes, fires, landslides, drought and floods.by Rep.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

latimes /  🏆 11. in US

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Trump is on track to sweep California's delegates in presidential race, poll showsTrump is on track to sweep California's delegates in presidential race, poll showsA UC Berkeley/L.A. Times poll finds Republicans strongly favor Trump in California's 2024 primary, though voters are concerned about his and Biden's vulnerabilities.
Read more »

Poll: Donald Trump Holds 39-Point Lead in California Republican PrimaryPoll: Donald Trump Holds 39-Point Lead in California Republican PrimaryFormer President Donald Trump holds a 39-point lead in California's Republican primary race, a survey from UC Berkeley found.
Read more »

- Los Angeles, California job with University of California Los AngelesThis is for a tenure-track/tenured faculty position in any broadly-defined area of biochemistry
Read more »

As climate change challenges home insurers, an 'uninsurable future' loomsAs climate change challenges home insurers, an 'uninsurable future' loomsCalifornia’s former insurance commissioner offers perspective on what insurance companies’ retreat from California means.
Read more »

Berkeley, a Look Back: Attend illustrated talks on centennial of 1923 fireBerkeley, a Look Back: Attend illustrated talks on centennial of 1923 fireThe natural disaster that destroyed more than 630 structures 100 years ago remains the city’s worst.
Read more »

Weekend festivals: Seafood, art, wine, car shows lead the Sept. 9-10 offeringsWeekend festivals: Seafood, art, wine, car shows lead the Sept. 9-10 offeringsBig events in Pittsburg, Mountain View, Berkeley, San Jose
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-01 19:03:34