California Attorney General Faults San Joaquin Air District GHG Policy

The attorney general's (AG) office is ripping San Joaquin Valley air district's proposed policy for addressing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from new projects under the state's environmental review law, arguing that the district's GHG "thresholds" fail to hold up to legal scrutiny. The district is scheduled to adopt the policy next month, and by doing so may set the stage for environmental groups or the AG's office to challenge in court how GHG emissions from certain projects in the valley...