The Orange County Register editorializes that CARB bureaucrats have done serious harm to our state’s commerce and economic freedom by moving forward with cap and trade.  Governor Schwarzenegger has made the questionable promise that CARB bureaucrats will be “sensitive, cautious and careful” in their implementation of the most draconian regulatory regime in state history.  However, [...]

In a startling reversal, the Sacramento Bee is now advocating a review of AB 32′s job-killing policies.  The Bee now acknowledges the economically harmful impacts cap and trade has had on the European countries that have tried it as well as the fact that the effort to “show leadership” has backfired, with other states pulling [...]

In a big victory for energy users, CARB has backed down and postponed the fraudulent job-killing diesel regulations until 2014.  In a hearing last Friday, business owners, scientists, and representatives of six Tea Party Patriot chapters strongly urged CARB to postpone its efforts to impose costs on small trucking and construction companies amounting to tens [...]

Satirical video brought to us by Americans for Prosperity exposing what CARB might do if it had the opportunity to redesign Christmas.  From replacing Rudolph’s famous red nose with an energy efficient light bulb to reducing the horsepower of the sled, this video will have you laughing and crying at the same time.  This is Christmas [...]

The Ventura County Star has taken notice of the fact that unprecedented numbers of citizens have begun to speak out against CARB’s draconian cap and trade proposal.  Comments on cap and trade will become part of the public record, and energy users have already left hundreds of comments demanding an immediate halt to the cap [...]

The Los Angeles DWP will impose rate hikes that officials estimate are likely to be 8% per year.  The costly energy rate increases are a result of AB 32 combined with the city of Los Angeles’ own green mandates.  While these costs will be devastating to already strapped families and businesses, radical environmentalists are expressing [...]