Zoning, Planning and Use
Dec. 16, 2010
Tough New Emissions Rules Challenged
A bid by the state's building industry to overturn unprecedented new air quality guidelines in the Bay Area is being closely watched by other local jurisdictions across the state, legal experts said.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
California's construction industry is challenging tough new Bay Area emissions standards that building advocates say could exacerbate urban sprawl and hinder the state's efforts to dramatically cut greenhouse gas levels.
The fight is especially timely because other local jurisdictions across the state are considering modeling their air pollution regulations on the emissions standards at ...
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