Americas > Washington state reports funding cuts if cap-and-trade scrapped, think-tank claims shortcomings in govt analysis

Washington state reports funding cuts if cap-and-trade scrapped, think-tank claims shortcomings in govt analysis

Published 02:49 on July 26, 2024  /  Last updated at 02:49 on July 26, 2024  / Allison Gacad /  Americas, US

The Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) has published its assessment of scrapping the state’s cap-and-trade programme should ballot initiative 2117 (I-2117) succeed, but failed to discuss several negative impacts it might have on the economy, according to a think-tank.
The Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) has published its assessment of scrapping the state’s cap-and-trade programme should ballot initiative 2117 (I-2117) succeed, but failed to discuss several negative impacts it might have on the economy, according to a think-tank.


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