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Perspective: Regional Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Programs May be the Solution

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A limit was imposed on emissions from the power plants, and utilities were allowed to buy and sell permits to comply. percent per year over the next four years so that in 2018 there is a ten percent reduction from the baseline. Western Climate Initiative (WCI). The program then reduces the cap by 2.5 WCI covers seven U.S.

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