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Oregon House passes low-carbon fuel standard

Posted by Jeremy Graybill at May 08, 2009 02:36 PM |

The Oregon House of Representatives today approved a major step forward in protecting Oregon consumers and businesses while reducing Oregon’s global warming impact.

Your letters to your legislators are paying off! By a vote of 32-28, the Oregon House of Representatives today approved a major step forward in protecting Oregon consumers and businesses while reducing Oregon’s global warming impact. House Bill 2186 gives the Oregon Environmental Quality Commission (EQC) the authority to pursue smart, cost-effective approaches to meet Oregon’s greenhouse gas reduction goals. The bill now goes to the Senate for consideration.

Read more about about centerpiece of this bill, the low-carbon fuel standard. [PDF]

 

 

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