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Sons of Kyoto.(Between The Lines)
ITEM: The Scripps Howard News Service for May 6 reported that "state governments, especially in the Northeast and on the West Coast, are stepping up efforts to reduce global warming in the absence of federal action...." Among these actions, noted the news service, the "Connecticut state legislature passed a bill that would set greenhouse gas emission reduction targets...."
BETWEEN THE LINES: Having largely failed on an international and national scale, some environmental fanatics have set their sights on the state level. The goal is the same: Impose an economically damaging regulatory scheme, supposedly to combat global warming.
Implementing statewide "Sons of Kyoto" would be expensive. Charles River Associates conservatively estimated that the "cost per Connecticut household of meeting these caps would be between $700 and $1,300 per year over the next three decades, accompanied by the loss of ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Sons of Kyoto.(Between The Lines)