AB32: Letter to Assembly Member Dan Logue Regarding Potential Economic Leakage [Publication Details]

May 13, 2010 - AB32: Letter to Assembly Member Dan Logue Regarding Potential Economic Leakage [Publication Details] AB32: Letter to Assembly Member Dan Logue Regarding Potential Economic Leakage Format: PDF Description: This responds to Assembly Member Logue's request that we conduct a qualitative analysis of the costs of California taking actions to address the climate change issue, without
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2277

Summary of ARB Responses to LAO's Questions on the AB 32 Scoping Plan [Publication Details]

Dec 16, 2008 - Summary of ARB Responses to LAO's Questions on the AB 32 Scoping Plan [Publication Details] Summary of ARB Responses to LAO's Questions on the AB 32 Scoping Plan Format: PDF Description: On November 17, 2008, we reported on the draft scoping plan of the Air Resources Board (ARB) for implementation of the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1903

LAO Review of Proposed Hearst Ranch Conservation Transaction [Publication Details]

Aug 6, 2004 - LAO Review of Proposed Hearst Ranch Conservation Transaction [Publication Details] LAO Review of Proposed Hearst Ranch Conservation Transaction Format: PDF Description: In a letter to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee dated August 3, 2004, we raise a number of significant concerns about the proposed allocation of state bond and other funds for a conservation-related transaction concerning the Hearst Ranch property in San Luis Obispo County.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1196

Cogeneration [Publication Details]

Nov 9, 1983 - Cogeneration [Publication Details] PDF Description: A Response to the Assembly Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committees to questions regarding third-party cogeneration projects. (The joint production of electricity and useful thermal energy.) (1) What risk does the State take in entering into third-party cogeneration projects?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3419

Public Interest Research Program Review, Letter to Senator Padilla [Publication Details]

Feb 3, 2011 - Public Interest Research Program Review, Letter to Senator Padilla [Publication Details] Public Interest Research Program Review, Letter to Senator Padilla Format: PDF Description: This responds to Senator Padilla's request that we conduct an independent review of the Public Interest Energy Research (PIER) program at the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission (CEC).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2416

LAO's Critique of the AB 32 Scoping Plan Economic Analysis [Publication Details]

Nov 21, 2008 - LAO's Critique of the AB 32 Scoping Plan Economic Analysis [Publication Details] LAO's Critique of the AB 32 Scoping Plan Economic Analysis Format: PDF Description: We were asked to report on the draft scoping plan of the Air Resources Board (ARB) for implementation of the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (Chapter 488, Statutes of 2006 [AB 32, Núñez]).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1896

A Perspective on the Drought in California [Publication Details]

Nov 21, 1991 - A Perspective on the Drought in California [Publication Details] A Perspective on the Drought in California Format: PDF Description: Despite heavy rains in March 1991, California continues to face a serious near-term water problem resulting from five years of drought.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/485

Review of State Waste to Energy Programs [Publication Details]

Feb 29, 1984 - Review of State Waste to Energy Programs [Publication Details] Review of State Waste to Energy Programs Format: PDF Description: Statement to the Senate Special Committee on Solid and Hazardous Waste February 29, 1984.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3129

The Public Utilities Commission: A Review of Regulatory Fee Funding [Publication Details]

Jan 1, 1988 - The Public Utilities Commission: A Review of Regulatory Fee Funding [Publication Details] The Public Utilities Commission: A Review of Regulatory Fee Funding Format: PDF Description: This report is submitted pursuant to Chapter 323, Statutes of 1983.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/474

Reducing the Destructiveness of Wildfires: Promoting Defensible Space in California

Sep 30, 2021 - A key strategy for reducing home losses during wildfires is for homeowners to maintain an area free of excess or dead vegetation around their homes, known as defensible space.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4457