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Colorado is considering new limits on industrial emissions. Environmental justice groups want to scrap them and start over
Summary by Ground News
Industrial pollution accounted for 14 percent of Colorado's total contribution to climate change in 2015, state estimates. The initial legislation requires 18 manufacturers to cut emissions 20 percent below 2015 levels by 2030. Manufacturers are required to hit a set of individualized benchmarks based on their emissions levels over the last eight years.