Tuesday, 18 June 2019

In challenge to Trump, Oregon votes to cap climate emissions

Lawmakers in Oregon have voted to price climate-changing emissions from large polluters across the state's economy, in the latest move by a local govt to fight global warming despite reluctance from the White House. The Oregon "cap-and-trade" system would reward those who slash their planet-warming emissions with credits they can sell to others who produce higher emissions.

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