9. Without National Climate Action, How Can US States Put a Price on Carbon?
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Transportation Climate Initiative
In connecticut, for example, t c i wasn't even brought for a vote in the legislature because of concerns it was a regressive tax. That means costing a larger proportion of spending for people with lower incomes. The primary concern from environmental justice groups were the issues we just talked about. One, lack of meaningful public outreach early in the process, and two, failure to guarantee missions reductions and communities with the most pollution burden.
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