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Hochul proposes weakening New York State's climate law | The governor wants to delay regulatory deadlines and implement accounting changes that will make emissions reduction targets easier to meet. (www.politico.com)

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Sorry about the source here, but not seeing decent coverage elsewhere.

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[–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 4 points 7 months ago

Yeah, the only "easier to reach" approach that really helps is one that makes it easier to not use fossil fuels or expand agriculture.

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