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b'Jared Blumenfeld is the Secretary of Environmental Protection for the State of California. From protecting air and water quality to regulating pesticides and toxic substances, Jared has had a direct and positive impact on all of our lives here in the Golden State. Thanks to his efforts, not only does SF have the strongest recycling and composting program in the country, but we have also banned plastic bags and styrofoam and reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent.\\n\\nBlumenfeld is somewhat of an environmental warrior, having led international campaigns like the U.N.\\u2019s World Environmental Day in 2005, or the habitat protection program for the International Fund for Animal Welfare. He knows that environmental inequality is the most pressing issue facing the Bay Area today, so we at Beyond the Fog Radio were thrilled to be able to talk to him about his plans to help our city while learning about his fascinating career.\\n\\nFor more information about Jared Blumenfeld, please visit: https://calepa.ca.gov/about/bios/blumenfeld/\\n\\nMeet Jared Blumenfeld!'