Posted on 05/04/2021 5:18:12 PM PDT by algore
Washington solidifies goal to end sale of new gas-powered cars by 2030
A bill to promote hydrogen-powered vehicles is now a state law.
“Giving residents more access to purchase greener vehicles is one more way we can work together to lower greenhouse gas impacts across the state,” Gov. Inslee said, as he signed the bill.
Senator Brad Hawkins sponsored the bill, SB 5000, which creates an eight-year statewide pilot project for the reduction of sales tax on purchases of fuel-cell electric vehicles.
“It’s had a long journey through five different committees, but it’s definitely generated a great deal of conversation throughout the process, and hydrogen as an issue has gained a lot of support,” he said.
Hawkins’ hydrogen vehicle legislation had bipartisan support and nearly 30 co-sponsors. It passed the Senate 49-0 in March and the House of Representatives 93-4 on April 10.
(Excerpt) Read more at mynorthwest.com ...
Isn’t this Washington STATE? NOT DC.
The Laws of Thermodynamics can be summarized as:
Zeroth Law: You get what you pay for.
First Law: You’re lucky if you break even.
Second Law: You can’t break even.
LOL. I like that. Thanks
Actually right, like it!
These laws doom most of the the “Green” energy solutions.
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