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One flashpoint: a new state carbon pricing program thats supposed to make polluting businesses, not consumers, pay.

Washington drivers for weeks have paid the highest gas prices in the nation. And now some state legislators and Gov. Jay Inslee are forming plans to force oil companies to disclose how much money …

Washington drivers for weeks have paid the highest gas prices in the nation. And now some state legislators and Gov. Jay Inslee are forming plans to force oil companies to

In her bio for Our Children’s Trust, fifth-generation cattle rancher Rikki Held, the lead plaintiff in the constitutional climate change lawsuit Held v. Montana, states, “I want to ensure that

What explains the almost $2 extra at the pump in Washington and California? Part of it is state taxes. But what really sets them apart is their climate policies targeting gasoline.

Wash. State's Climate Commitment Act is the primary reason for the 35- to 52-cent jump in gas prices. And prices will go even higher.

(The Center Square) – The Washington Farm Bureau and Washington Trucking Associations say they have been paying higher fuel prices in a carbon pricing scheme where they should receive exemptions.

Democratic budget writers say they will be cautious but able to fund their priorities. Senate put out a capital budget Monday.

Patrick DeHaan, Head of Petroleum Analysis for GasBuddy, said the link between the cap-and-trade program and gas price increases is clear.

Things are not looking good for this year's wildfire season, with hot weather, rapidly melting snowpack and a smaller fire season last year stacking the...