Los Angeles news online: California global warming law may lead to job losses, report says California global warming law may lead to job losses, report says ================================================================================ politics on 10/03/2010 08:00:00 The state's nonpartisan legislative analyst's office says the losses could occur in the short term. State Sen. David Cogdill uses the report to criticize climate regulation. Debate over the economic effects of California's first-in-the-nation global warming law flared this week, with a report saying short-term job losses can be expected.