What is Initiative 2117, how it impacts WA's Climate Commitment Act?
One measure, Initiative No. 2117, aims to repeal Governor Jay Inslee's landmark climate legislation, the Climate Commitment Act. If passed, the measure would repeal the Climate Commitment Act, which currently requires large greenhouse gas emitters to reduce emissions or purchase allowances.
Initiative 2117 fails, WA voters reject bid to repeal Climate Commitment Act
The repeal would have eliminated both the cap-and-invest program and its associated funding for climate projects, along with related air quality improvement programs overseen by t
Washington voters reject I-2117, uphold landmark Climate Commitment Act
Voters in Washington state on Tuesday upheld a groundbreaking law that is forcing companies to cut carbon emissions while raising billions of dollars.
Voters reject initiative to repeal Climate Commitment Act
Washington voters have chosen to keep the state's controversial cap-and-trade program that critics say substantially raised fuel prices while generating billions of dollars, ostensibly to fight climate change.
Voters reject measure to repeal landmark Washington climate law
Washington voters on Tuesday preserved a controversial climate law that’s generated billions of dollars from polluters to fund the state’s fight against the harmful effects of climate change.
Initiative to repeal WA's Climate Commitment Act fails
I-2117 has been rejected by Washington voters. FOX 13 political analysts Randy Pepple and Reuven Carlyle spar over what this means for taxpayers.
Washington voters uphold landmark climate law against challenge from conservatives
Voters in Washington state are considering whether to repeal a groundbreaking law that is forcing companies to cut carbon emissions while raising billions of dollars for programs that include habitat restoration and helping communities prepare for climate change.
Voters reject initiative to repeal Washington state's Climate Commitment Act
When the CCA took effect in the summer of 2023, gas prices in Washington shot up as much as 50 cents a gallon, something critics blasted Gov. Jay Inslee over as he had stated the mandates would impact gas prices by “pennies” at most.
WA Cares: Voters reject Initiative 2124 in election 2024
Washington's Initiative 2124 was rejected, an encouraging sign for those who want to preserve the state's public long-term care insurance program.
Initial votes indicate Washingtonians reject Initiative 2117
Initiative 2117 aims to repeal the Washington State Climate Commitment Act, a state law that provides a "cap and invest" program designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 95%
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An attempt to repeal Washington’s landmark climate law failed massively
The people of Washington state elected to save the most ambitious price on carbon in the country. A large majority of voters, 62 percent, rejected a ballot initiative to repeal the state’s Climate ...
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WA Democrats celebrate Lands Commissioner lead, climate law
The "No on Initiative 2117" campaign saw an early victory and Dave Upthegrove took an election night lead in the race for ...
Map: County-by-county results for Washington I-2117 on climate policy
SEATTLE — Track vote totals in statewide Initiative 2117 by county on KING 5's exclusive interactive map during the November ...
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Huge uplift needed on climate adaptation, starting with finance commitment at COP 29
As climate impacts intensify and hit the world’s most vulnerable hardest, the Adaptation Gap Report 2024: Come hell and high ...