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DAVOS, Switzerland -- State-level action to reduce air pollution through emissions trading is working, according to a report released January 27th by the World Resources Institute (WRI) at the World Economic Forum in Davos. This success may point to the future for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions controls in the United States and the effort to combat global warming. Nine Northeast states and the District of Columbia set up a market for permits to emit nitrogen oxides (NOx), a gas that ...

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