“With a 12% unemployment rate it is irresponsible to ignore the adverse economic impacts of the haircut by continuing to move forward with this egregious tax proposal.”
-California Chamber of Commerce, Comment Letter to CARB, 9/27/11
“CARB must protect California refineries from imports that will result from a poorly designed in-state Cap and Trade Program. If CARB fails, the result will be a severe loss of California jobs and failure to reach our collective goal of greenhouse gas emission reduction.”
-United Steelworkers, Letter to CARB, 9/27/11