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Business groups, lawmakers accelerate drive keep fuels out of California cap-and-trade program
2014-07-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: A political push is underway to block California's carbon cap-and-trade program from expanding next year to include motor fuels. State Assemblyman Henry Perea (D) on Friday stripped text out of one of his bills that was sitting in committee and replaced it with language that would put a three-year moratorium on adding fuels to cap and trade. That followed two weeks of oil companies, business groups and some California lawmakers sending letters to Gov. Jerry Brown (D) and the head of the state's...
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