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Wash. carbon fee goes down in setback to greens nationally
A proposed carbon fee in Washington state appeared headed for resounding defeat yesterday, capping off a disappointing night at the ballot box for climate hawks.
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Benjamin Storrow, E&E News reporter
A proposed carbon fee in Washington state appeared headed for resounding defeat yesterday, capping off a disappointing night at the ballot box for climate hawks.
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