Americas > BP, Microsoft among businesses launching campaign to save Washington cap-and-trade

BP, Microsoft among businesses launching campaign to save Washington cap-and-trade

Published 02:09 on March 21, 2024  /  Last updated at 04:25 on March 21, 2024  / Allison Gacad /  Americas, US

Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D) on Wednesday assured carbon market participants of the stability of the state’s cap-and-trade system, citing “broad” support from the business community — including tech giant Microsoft and oil firm BP — and beyond, despite a November ballot initiative that looks to repeal the market.
Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D) on Wednesday assured carbon market participants of the stability of the state’s cap-and-trade system, citing “broad” support from the business community — including tech giant Microsoft and oil firm BP — and beyond, despite a November ballot initiative that looks to repeal the market.


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