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Will Washington's Super Green Governor Take Up the Fight Against Coal Exports?

Enviros say Gov. Jay Inslee, a pioneer of the U.S. clean economy, gives them a shot at blocking NW coal terminals. Is it wishful thinking?

Nov 26, 2012
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Washington State Gov.-elect Jay Inslee

In the end, "it would have a positive effect to have [all] the West Coast governors say that [exporting coal] is ... not a responsible climate choice or energy choice," de Place said. "There's every opportunity for regional blocks of leaders to make statements and enact policy in that way."

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