While the new environmental program mean gas prices could go up as much as 47 cents per gallon, the state is looking to toughen its environmental policies ahead of the second Trum

The California Air Resources Board voted to amend a carbon-reduction program without disclosing how much it will raise gas prices in the state.

By Alejandro Lazo, In one of its most controversial decisions, California’s air board voted tonight to revamp a key climate change program, which could increase gas prices in a state already facing some of the nation’s steepest costs at the pump.