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Could Maine Make Polluters Pay for the Cost of Climate Change? Lawmakers Want to Study It First.
The revised measure would assess emissions costs from 1995 to 2024 and could help fund climate adaptation projects, lawmakers said.
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Could Maine make polluters pay for the cost of climate change? Lawmakers want to study it first.
The Legislature on Tuesday passed a measure to study how much greenhouse gas emissions are costing the state, with Republicans opposed.
·Lewiston, United States
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Maine lawmakers want polluters to pay, but opted first to study how much • Maine Morning Star
The Rumford Mill, now known as ND Paper- Rumford, is a major paper and pulp mill that sits on the shores of the Androscoggin River. (Photo by AlbertPego/ Getty Images)Maine lawmakers have given initial approval to a bill to study the costs of climate change in the state, amending a prior proposal that would have launched a program to get polluters to pay for those damages. The Senate advanced LD 1870 with a first vote of 19-13 Monday followed by…
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