Americas > Utah legislature omits California ETS lawsuit funding, but may add during special session

Utah legislature omits California ETS lawsuit funding, but may add during special session

Published 21:49 on June 22, 2020  /  Last updated at 23:41 on June 22, 2020  / Dan McGraw /  Americas, Canada, US

Utah Republicans have removed funding for a lawsuit to challenge the legality of California’s cap-and-trade programme and emissions performance standard (EPS) from the state’s revised budget, but legislators could still restore the allocation during an August special session.
Utah Republicans have removed funding for a lawsuit to challenge the legality of California’s cap-and-trade programme and emissions performance standard (EPS) from the state’s revised budget, but legislators could still restore the allocation during an August special session.


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