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Judge Orders State and Regional Air Agencies to Regulate Climate Change Pollution from Big Oil

Challenge to reduce dangerous greenhouse gas emissions from WA oil refineries advances

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Seattle, WA–(ENEWSPF)–December 2, 2011. A federal judge today ruled that the Washington Department of Ecology, Northwest Clean Air Agency, and Puget Sound Clean Air Agency have unlawfully failed to regulate climate change pollution from the five oil refineries operating in Washington State.

Washington Environmental Council and Sierra Club initiated the lawsuitin March of this year. The lawsuit claimed that state agencies have the…

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