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Texas attorney general plans to fight new EPA rule
2014-06-03 15:41:24| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A federal mandate to slash carbon emissions nationwide could result in another lengthy legal battle in Texas after the front-runner to become the state's next governor said Monday he will fight the effort. Greg Abbott, the Texas attorney general and Republican nominee for governor, said requirements to cut emissions by 39 percent in Texas would further a federal agenda that has threatened to cut jobs in a booming state energy industry. The comments put into question how the U.S. Environmental Protection...
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