Since being elected in 2012, Inslee has pushed a combination of taxes and regulations - costing the state plenty - with the goal of reducing carbon emissions.
Since 2012, emissions are up 40%. Since their peak, seven years into his term, they have dropped 14%. Much of this may have been pandemic related, who knows?
Here's the funny graph:
Not sure of the differences between the two graphs. The first may be actual reports from emitters, the second an estimate of the total state emissions.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Air-Climate/Reducing-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions/Tracking-greenhouse-gases/GHG-inventories
https://ecology.wa.gov/Air-Climate/Reducing-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions/Tracking-greenhouse-gases/Mandatory-greenhouse-gas-reports
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