For most of the last decade the movement has been for states to jump on the global warming bandwagon and impose lifestyle restrictions and taxes on citizens across the country in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The North Carolina legislature did it’s damage by colluding with the state’s monopoly electricity providers and environmental pressure groups to pass SB3, the state’s draconian restrictions on using inexpensive energy sources like coal and nuclear to light, heat and cool our homes. But now it looks like the tide is turning. California voters will have a chance to role back that state’s restrictions in November. According to The Politico,
And there is pressure on Chris Christie to withdraw from the state based cap and trade compact that NJ is involved in. My hope is that after November North Carolina will climb on the new repeal bandwagon, stop punishing its citizens and abolish SB3.
