Cap And Trade Gives Massachusetts Economy Critical Boost, Defying Naysayers

Cap and Trade Gives Massachusetts Economy Critical Boost, Defying Naysayers

The state of Massachusetts is quietly reaping the benefits of cap and trade, the much-maligned process for curbing greenhouse gas emissions that federal lawmakers and many state governments resoundingly rejected in recent years. According to a recent study, cap and trade has created 3,800 jobs and nearly $500 million in economic activity for Massachusetts since 2008.

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