AB 32 is the four year old California legislation that requires deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions in the state. The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association and Valero Energy of Texas are sponsoring an initiative to place a measure on the November ballot which would suspend the plan until California unemployment falls to 5.5 % a [...]

While a new ballot initiative that was the subject of my February 14, 2010 post poses a challenge to California’s movement to alternative fuels, a smaller state in the mid-Pacific is making great strides toward that goal with its own program. On a trip to the Big Island in November I made a visit to [...]

In previous posts I have made it clear that I believe global warming is a reality that must be confronted. But this has been a difficult week for those who share my view. On February 11 there was snow on the ground someplace in all of the 50 states except Hawaii, and a group constructed [...]