Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1132 (“AB 1132”) into law on August 7, 2017. The bill, authored by Democratic Assemblymember Cristina Garcia, adds Section 42451.5 to the Health and Safety Code which authorizes air districts to issue interim orders for abatement pending an abatement hearing for non-vehicular sources of air pollution. The South Coast … Continue Reading
As we discussed previously, the AB 32 rule making process for Cap and Trade received a large setback when the lawsuit brought by several environmental groups successfully argued, at the Superior Court level, that the environmental document that was required to be approved at the time the regulations were approved was deficient. The Court after … Continue Reading
