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Business groups challenge Oregon over carbon programme

Published 15:35 on August 3, 2020  /  Last updated at 18:34 on August 3, 2020  / Dan McGraw /  Americas, Canada, US

Five trade associations filed a lawsuit on Friday claiming Oregon Governor Kate Brown (D) exceeded her authority by implementing a carbon reduction plan in targeted sectors and a more stringent clean fuels programme via executive authority earlier this year.
Five trade associations filed a lawsuit on Friday claiming Oregon Governor Kate Brown (D) exceeded her authority by implementing a carbon reduction plan in targeted sectors and a more stringent clean fuels programme via executive authority earlier this year.


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