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Salt Lake Tribune 4 months ago

Hurricane officially opposes cap and trade

He agrees with Hirschi that the solution lies in the free market. The southern Utah city of Hurricane is on record: It opposes federal legislation to limit greenhouse gas emissions on the grounds it would increase energy costs for consumers. The City Council,... Full Article at Salt Lake Tribune

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