Category: Orange County News

Federal Avaiation Administration and stakeholders launch Airports Climate Challenge

In April 2022, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and airport and environmental stakeholders in the aviation industry launched an Airports Climate Challenge to help achieve the administration’s goals of net-zero emissions of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) economy-wide by 2050. Based on intensive outreach to aviation trade associations in 2022, FAA identified some Read More

Governor Gavin Newsom designates Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis as top foreign trade representative

On December 30, 2022 Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order redesignating Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis as his top representative to advance California’s economic interests abroad. Lieutenant Governor Kounalakis, a former U.S. Ambassador, has served as the Governor’s International Affairs and Trade Development Representative since 2019.  “As the world’s soon-to-be fourth Read More