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THE 450-MEGAWATT Manchester Street power plant in Providence, above, burns natural gas and must buy RGGI permits to cover its emissions. / COURTESY DOMINION ENERGY

Regional climate accord agrees to reduce carbon emissions by 30 percent

Economic Activity 08/23/2017

(Updated: 5:32 p.m.) PROVIDENCE – The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a nine-state bipartisan climate accord, has reached consensus on a new plan aimed at reducing...

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