California climate bills could raise food prices

Californians could see higher food prices, as well as increases for electricity, new homes and gasoline, thanks to two new state laws, adopted last summer, that are designed to lower climate emissions, reports the Los Angeles Times. Senate Bill 32 mandates that the state lower its greenhouse-gas emissions by 40 percent below 1990 levels. Senate Bill… » Read More

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