California’s Air Resources Board (CARB) has set the state’s emissions standards, often going beyond federal requirements. But with Trump back in office, could California lose its ability to set independent climate policies? Susan Shelley, member of the editorial board of the Southern California News Group, joins us to examine how a potential rollback of California’s regulatory authority could affect industries, energy prices, and the state’s climate goals.
With ongoing debates over emissions regulations, federal waivers, and cost-of-living concerns, what changes might be ahead for California? We explore the legal and economic stakes as federal and state policies collide.
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