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Washington scraps proposed carbon rule, plans new steps on climate

2016-03-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ClimateWire: Washington air regulators last week withdrew their plan to cap large greenhouse gas emitters, promising to present a new proposal in the spring that some observers hope will be more akin to other carbon regulations in the United States. The now-defunct proposal by Gov. Jay Inslee's (D) Department of Ecology would have subjected emitters of more than 100,000 tons per year of carbon to a 5 percent reduction every three years. About 70 facilities were targeted, including refineries, landfills and aerospace...

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