Governor Newsom signed a new law yesterday that limits plastics in the state and is widely considered the most comprehensive legislation aimed at reducing plastic pollution.

The law will reduce plastic packaging and limit single-use plastics across the state. 

For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Megan Goldsby and Bret Burkhart spoke with Joleah Lamb, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California Irvine. 

Governor Newsom signed a new law yesterday that limits plastics in the state and is widely considered the most comprehensive legislation aimed at reducing plastic pollution.
The law will reduce plastic packaging and limit single-use plastics across the state. 
For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Megan Goldsby and Bret Burkhart spoke with Joleah Lamb, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California Irvine.

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California's wine industry has seen better days, with winemakers all over wine country lamenting declining sales and overall consumption.

This spells trouble for the $55 billion dollar California industry, with business leaders trying to develop new ways to stay afloat. 

To answer your questions and more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by Angelo Camillo, Wine Business professor at Sonoma State, and editor in chief of the Wine Business Journal.

California's wine industry has seen better days, with winemakers all over wine country lamenting declining sales and overall consumption.
This spells trouble for the $55 billion dollar California industry, with business leaders trying to develop new ways to stay afloat. 
To answer your questions and more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by Angelo Camillo, Wine Business professor at Sonoma State, and editor in chief of the Wine Business Journal.

Ask An Expert: California's wine industry could be in trouble

As we've been reporting, General Motors has opted to retire the Chevrolet Malibu in order to focus more on Electric Vehicle development.

This marks the last affordable sedan in its US model lineup.

For more on this, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by WWJ Auto Reporter Jeff Gilbert.

As we've been reporting, General Motors has opted to retire the Chevrolet Malibu in order to focus more on Electric Vehicle development.
This marks the last affordable sedan in its US model lineup.
For more on this, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by WWJ Auto Reporter Jeff Gilbert.

GM to retire Chevrolet Malibu in favor of EV development

Climate change isn't just making us warmer and more susceptible to disasters, but apparently it's making us sicker too.

New research shows that human-driven changes to the planet are making infectious diseases more dangerous for people, animals and plants. 

For more on this, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by Jason Rohr, Ecology and Public health professor at Notre Dame, he studies how things like pollution and climate change affect wildlife and the spread of disease, he was a lead author on the study.

Climate change isn't just making us warmer and more susceptible to disasters, but apparently it's making us sicker too.
New research shows that human-driven changes to the planet are making infectious diseases more dangerous for people, animals and plants. 
For more on this, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by Jason Rohr, Ecology and Public health professor at Notre Dame, he studies how things like pollution and climate change affect wildlife and the spread of disease, he was a lead author on the study.

Gov. Newsom signs new law taking aim at single-use plastics

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