Washington state climate legislation finding some bipartisan support

News Tribune: Gov. Jay Inslee's proposal for a large state-paid study of climate change strategies – and what actions can get the most benefit in Washington – is winning some support from a divided Legislature. Senate Republicans who have been skeptical about the threat of climate change have watered down Inslee's language – stripping statements that say the state faces twin threats from rising temperatures and ocean acidification. The GOP also altered structure of a legislative work group Inslee proposed. But...

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