Washington Gov. Gregoire's Cap-and-Trade Plan Twarted by Legislature. By Warren Cornwall, Seattle Times, March 16, 2009."Gov. Chris Gregoire's attempt to push Washington to the forefront of climate-change regulation appears dead -- mortally wounded in the state Legislature by fears it could hurt the economy and be vulnerable to rip-offs. Both the state House and Senate have balked at adopting the so-called 'cap-and-trade' system that would have forced industries to cut greenhouse-gas emissions to fall below a cap or buy extra permits in something resembling a stock market."
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