California passes greenhouse gas bill


	California passes greenhouse gas bill

invictus

8-31-2006 10:57 PM

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climate change, greenhouse gases, california, global warming, arnold schwarzenegger

invictus says:

Looks like Arny works hard in California...

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9-3-2006 11:54 PM

willhelm

"California made a bold move to curb global warming by passing on Thursday the first bill in the United States to cap man-made greenhouse gas emissions, an action state leaders hope will be copied across the country."

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