CARB suffers setback

December 30, 2011 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Yesterday, a federal court in Fresno enjoined implementation of the California Air Resources Board’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard, reasoning that the regulation impermissibly burdens interstate commerce in violation of the U.S. Constitution.  Prof. Richard Frank has a good analysis of the decision in Rocky Mountain Farmers Union v. Goldstene at Legal Planet.