“It’s exciting to see an even bigger climate investment proposed today but Governor Newsom and lawmakers must double down on investments in clean air, energy, transportation, and other infrastructure. But more is needed. This is an existential threat and their job is to ensure victory in the fight. Saving California requires a budget with many unprecedented actions. We have the know-how and the resources. We just need leaders to unleash them by passing a Climate Courage Budget that invests at least $75 billion over five years.”
ICYMI: CA Environmental Voters CEO Mary Creasman Op-Ed Urges a Climate Courage Budget
“…only a massive investment in climate solutions can overcome the massive threats of wildfires, drought, extreme heat, and pollution.” “Another future is possible. Californians need our Governor, Senate and Assembly leaders to summon the climate courage needed to save our state.”
Video: Breaking Down Governor Newsom’s Budget Proposal
Watch this video breaking down the budget proposal and unpacks the Governor’s plans to make California a leader on climate action.
California Environmental Voters Statement on Climate Investments in the State Budget
“We applaud Governor Newsom for raising the bar with his proposed budget on how we approach the climate crisis holistically and for increasing the state’s overall focus on this urgent crisis.”



