PAVLEY, ARB HOPE GHG PITCH TO CANADA WILL TRIGGER 'CONTINENTAL SHIFT'

Assemblywoman Fran Pavley (D-Agoura Hills) and a high-level air board staffer this week pitched to Canadian officials her landmark legislation requiring new regulations on automakers to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Pavley and air board officials hope her visit will help trigger a "continental shift" in regulating GHG emissions, combined with the expectation that several key Northeast states will adopt the air board regulation. Chuck Shulock, the chief Air Resources Board staffer on the GHG regulation, was scheduled to accompany...