Western states pact on CO2 emissions

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"A day after nine northeastern states pledged to reduce local electric utilities' carbon dioxide pollution by 10 percent over 15 years to combat global warming, California officials said they hoped to outpace their eastern counterparts in a yet-to-be-negotiated pact with Oregon and Washington. Representatives of the three western states plan to meet in Sacramento in mid-September to hash out the details."

 

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/24/AR2005082402000.html?nav=rss_nation