Amends the definition of "carbon dioxide equivalent" to a 100-year timeframe; updates statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit; repeals related.
This bill amends the definition of "carbon dioxide equivalent" to be calculated over a 100-year timeframe after emission. It mandates the Department of Environmental Conservation to update the statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit to align with this new definition. Additionally, it repeals existing provisions related to statewide greenhouse gas emissions reductions. The changes are intended to ensure consistency in the calculation and regulation of greenhouse gas emissions.
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