Maryland legislation would charge companies for carbon emissions - Governors' Wind Energy Coalition
Governors' Wind Energy Coalition Maryland legislation would charge companies for carbon emissions Source: By Madison Hunt, Associated Press • Posted: Monday, March 1, 2021 Maryland lawmakers would charge fees on fossil fuels and high-emissions vehicles to reduce pollution within the state — and send the first $350 million annually to fund schools — under a bill in the state’s General Assembly. H.B. 33, the “Climate Crisis and Education Act,” cross-filed with S.B. 76, would require the state to reduce its carbon emissions from 2006 by 60% by 2030 and reach net...
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