Americas > California budget deal excludes cap-and-trade extension, though ‘trailer bill’ route shows promise

California budget deal excludes cap-and-trade extension, though ‘trailer bill’ route shows promise

Published 23:16 on June 13, 2017  /  Last updated at 23:16 on June 13, 2017  /  Americas, Canada, US

Governor Jerry Brown and Democratic legislative leaders have agreed a deal on California’s budget for the coming year but it does not include language on the state’s cap-and-trade programme, which needs to be extended beyond 2020.
Governor Jerry Brown and Democratic legislative leaders have agreed a deal on California’s budget for the coming year but it does not include language on the state’s cap-and-trade programme, which needs to be extended beyond 2020.


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