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California will make less money from greenhouse gas emission auctions

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Two decades ago, when California got serious about reducing or even eliminating carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases, its political leaders weighed two potential tactics about industrial emissions. The state could impose direct facility-by-facility limits, generally favored by climate change advocates. Or it […]

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According to Palo Alto Online’s source item, California will make less money from greenhouse gas emission auctions, This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Two decades ago, when California got serious about reducing or even eliminating carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases, its political leaders weighed two potential tactics about industrial emissions. The state could impose direct facility-by-facility limits, generally favored by climate change advocates. Or it […]

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