Subnational/regional
b/c of failure on nat'l and international action, cities and states taking the lead
OOPS
see also sub nat STATE; this node will emphasize interstate coop
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GUK 2009?
Some positive changes in the past eight years were inadvertent. The Bush administration's refusal to cap carbon dioxide emissions acted as a catalyst, with 24 states acting on their own to put in placeregional cap and trade networks. Some 27 states enacted renewable portfolios, mandating local power companies to produce more of their electricity from sun, wind and solar power. "A lot of things happened because the Bush Administration was so negative about a lot of things," said Claussen.
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regional grid: AB 13
~ offshore drill
buffet coal nevada; ISP places side bets/hedge but gets beat? ~nrdc FERC under obama boosted enforcement.
https://kpfa.org/episode/upfront-june-26-2018/ antonia j
https://consumerwatchdog.org/betting-against-house-how-californias-leaders-could-gamble-away-our-energy-future-western-power
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