Greens see oil industry fingerprints on climate legislation

California environmentalists are outraged over speculation that the state’s governor is pushing the oil industry’s wish list in negotiations to extend the state’s cap-and-trade climate program. Chris Busch took a pragmatic view of the bill language being circulated by Gov. Jerry Brown’s office. “Given how hard the politics are, let’s get this politics part done, and then the regulation can be improved over time,” he said.

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