State OKs tough plan to counter global warming
Friday, December 12, 2008
California's air quality board approved on Thursday the nation's most sweeping plan to reduce global warming by curbing emissions, a move that state regulators hailed as a nationwide model for President-elect Barack Obama.
What next? A dog that turns its nose at food?
Thursday, December 11, 2008
One of the rarest events in politics took place this morning as the California Air Resources Board was considering its adoption of a detailed framework to implement the state's landmark global warming law: An elected official turned down an offer to speak into a microphone in a room packed with people.