“This assertion didn’t strike Schwarzenegger, who has initiated a sweeping array of measures in California to lower carbon emissions, as very well thought out.”
These “sweeping array of measures” are the reason why California is bankrupt?
No, there were years of similar job-killers before this one. It is, however, one of the reasons California is going to stay bankrupt with high unemployment for a long time. The CA govt. has never learned the first rule of holes: stop digging.