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But there is increasing concern about our use of resources on a finite planet and the growing and interacting pressures of pollution, biodiversity loss and climate change.

“A certain amount of funding has to go towards funding those frontline services, that is a finite amount of money,” she said.

On paper, this is a law solely about managing a finite, limited and largely unseen resource.

Because time is finite and you can only do so many things.

In his veto message, Newsom injected a dose of realism cloaked in bureaucratic lingo: “Given the finite funding available … expanding program eligibility must be considered within the broader context of the annual state budget.”