Voters in Washington state upheld the Climate Commitment Act, which requires companies to cut carbon emissions and funds climate programs.


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Voters in Washington state on Tuesday upheld a groundbreaking law that is forcing companies to cut carbon emissions while raising billions of dollars for programs that include habitat restoration and preparing for climate change.



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Voters in Washington state have upheld a groundbreaking law that is forcing companies to cut carbon emissions while raising billions of dollars for programs that include habitat restoration and preparing for climate change.

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OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Voters in Washington state are considering whether to repeal a groundbreaking law that is forcing companies to cut carbon emissions while raising billions of dollars for programs that include habitat restoration and helping communities prepare for climate change. The 2021 Climate Commitment Act is one of the most progressive climate policies ever passed by a state Legislature. It’s under fire from conservatives who blame it…

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Washington voters rejected an initiative aimed at repealing the Washington Climate Commitment Act, or CCA, a state law that provided for a cap-and-invest program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The vote against repeal led by 62% to 38% when the Associated Press called the race after midnight Wednesday Eastern time about 60% of the ballot counted.

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Voters in Washington on Tuesday upheld a groundbreaking law that is forcing companies to cut carbon emissions while raising billions of dollars for programs that include habitat restoration and preparing for climate change. Initiative 2117, or I-2117, was introduced by political action committee Let’s Go Washington, which is primarily bankrolled by hedge fund executive Brian Heywood. The group held more than a dozen events at gas stations to spe…

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