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  • Published: Mar 10th, 2010
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Utah Senate rejects carbon trading support


The Utah Senate on Monday refused to support a voluntary greenhouse gas reduction market that one senator said could help municipalities and service districts make money by reducing pollution.

A few Utah entities — notably Weber County with a methane production plant that saves landfill space and reduces carbon emissions — already sell carbon credits on the Chicago Climate Exchange. By reducing their greenhouse gas output, they can sell their credits to multinational companies that can then show customers and investors that they’re acting on behalf of the environment.

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