This is a weekly series reporting on environment and energy related legislative, regulatory, and legal issues in California. It is intended as a supplement to ML Strategies’ existing weekly Energy and Environment Weekly Update, which focuses on federal policy....

In This Issue: DOE loan guarantee program issues draft term sheets for two California solar projects; California urges EPA to include “upstream” GHGs on federal fuel economy label; Federal Judge will decide whether to dismiss PACE lawsuits; New report focuses on potential effects of rising seas and climate change in California; and, Governor Schwarzenegger urges Washington to look at California on climate change.