What Washington and Oregon taught us about climate action at the ballot

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By Kate YoderNov 8, 2018, 8:09 pm319 pts
Two climate-friendly taxes, two different results. Washingtonians turned down another shot at having the country’s first “carbon fee” this week. Initiative 1631 was rejected by 56 percent of voters, faring only slightly better than the revenue-neutral carbon tax that met a similar fate two years ago.…

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