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Minnesota Joins Lawsuit Against EPA

Minnesota has joined the 16 other states suing the EPA for the right to regulate transportation emissions. To read comments from Attorney General Lori Swanson, visit the Minnesota Monitor.

California Sues the Government

California is suing the federal government in hopes of gaining the authority to cap its state car emissions. Fifteen states have joined California's efforts including Illinois, Massachusetts, New York and Washington.  ...read more »

Sept. 1, 2006: Can Iowa Mimic California in Reducing Global Warming?

While D.C. has been reluctant to impose controls of carbon dioxide emissions linked to global warming, California lawmakers have decided to put controls in place on the state's largest industrial sectors to reduce emissions by 26 percent by the year 2020. Iowa politicians could do the same.

IOWA NEWS SERVICE
Sept. 1, 2006  ...read more »

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