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Supporters Say Proposal Could Reduce Emissions From Transportation. But Will Mills Sign On?
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:05:30
Publish Date: 2019-12-17 17:11:24
Description: A coalition of a dozen states released a draft agreement on Tuesday for a cap-and-trade program supporters say could drive down greenhouse gas emissions from cars and trucks, while producing billions of dollars for participating states. But opponents say the Transportation Climate Initiative depends on a regressive gas tax that will hurt rural residents in particular. And the question of whether Maine Gov. Janet Mills will sign on is still open.
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