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Tauscher Policy: Energy and the Environment Californians have long been at the forefront of protecting our environment and developing renewable clean energy. The Bay Area itself is home to some of the most advanced research in the world, both in the private and public sectors, into new fuel cell technology, renewable energy production and conservation. Climate change has already had measurable impacts on our environment and will continue to do so unless we dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In order to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and help fight climate change, I strongly support funding in the research and development of renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, geo-thermal, and bio-fuels. Protecting our environment also means maintaining critical endangered species habitat and preserving the health of the Delta. We must work together to reverse the decline of fish populations in the Delta and restore balance to California’s water supply. Also in Congress I have:
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