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22 August 2005

States Reject Bush's "Intelligent Climate Change" Bullshit


"Despite what the Bush folks say, more people are realizing that global warming is a problem that we need to begin to address," said ... Rob Sargent of the Boston-based National Association of State Public Interest Research Groups.


CNN


California currently has the toughest emission laws in the nation, and other states can choose to adopt their standards, or federal standards. Oregon and Washington State are in the process of adopting CA's; most of the North-East already did adopt a previous year's and are looking to update to this year's; and PA, IL, and NC are thinking about it. The West and East Coasts control a third of the nation's car purchasing.


(Oregon Governor Ted) Kulongoski, a Democrat, said Oregon and the other states need to act because the Bush administration has failed to take steps to curtail global warming.

"If the federal government doesn't want to move forward on global warming, then the states are going to have to do it," the governor said in an interview.


CNN


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