Berkeley scientists highlight challenges of meeting state energy goals by 2050

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 - 10:31 in Earth & Climate

California is showing the way for the rest of the nation in terms of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, having set an ambitious goal to reduce these emissions to 80 percent below 1990 levels by the year 2050. Given that energy demand is projected to double by 2050, experts agree that the state will have to dramatically overhaul its energy systems to achieve its greenhouse gas emission goals.

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