NC S308

Prohibits state agencies from adopting, implementing, or enforcing rules that regulate greenhouse gas emissions unless required by federal law or regulation.

Prevents state agencies from adopting rules more stringent than corresponding federal regulations or laws regarding greenhouse gas emissions.

Defines "greenhouse gas" to include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and fluorinated gases such as chlorofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride.

Defines "human activity" to include energy generation by public utilities, industrial processes, transportation, agricultural production, waste treatment and disposal, fossil fuel extraction, and burning of fossil fuels in residential and commercial settings.

Takes effect upon becoming law.