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Jerry Brown Wants China To Invest In Electric Vehicles In California

KVCR | By Ben Bradford

Published June 7, 2017 at 10:33 AM PDT

California Governor Jerry Brown is in China this week looking to strengthen ties in the fight against climate change. In reality that's meant meetings heavy on formality and light on substance, which could open the way for more concrete agreements down the road. But the governor has a more specific goal, as well. Brown is pushing the Chinese to invest in batteries for California electric cars. Traveling with the governor, Capital Public Radio;s Ben Bradford has more.

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Ben Bradford

Ben Bradford is a city kid, who came to Charlotte from San Francisco by way of New York, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. Prior to his career in journalism, Ben spent time as an actor, stuntman, viral marketer, and press secretary for a Member of Congress. He graduated from UCLA in 2005 with a degree in theater and from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism in 2012. As a reporter, his work has been featured on NPR, WNYC, the BBC, and Public Radio International.

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