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Jim Inhofe: the suggestion that the 1 billion ton limit on domestic greenhouse gas offsets that are in the Waxman bill is roughly…

On the recordJuly 13, 2009
the suggestion that the 1 billion ton limit on domestic greenhouse gas offsets that are in the Waxman bill is roughly equivalent to sequestration potential of planting 170 million acres of trees.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe discusses the implications of the Waxman bill on greenhouse gas offsets.

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