Wolemba Rory Carroll
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Woyang'anira zachilengedwe ku California atha kugulitsa zilolezo zotulutsa mpweya wa kaboni m'malo ogulitsa kotala ngati gawo la pulogalamu yaboma, khothi la boma lidatero Lachinayi, pobwezera mabizinesi omwe amati malondawo ndi msonkho wosaloledwa. .
Bungwe la California Chamber of Commerce and tomato processor Morning Star linasumira kuletsa malonda chaka chatha, ponena kuti zilolezo ziyenera kuperekedwa kwaulere kwa makampani omwe ali ndi pulogalamuyi.
Ananenanso kuti California Air Resources Board (ARB) idapitilira ulamuliro wake itavomereza kugulitsa ngati njira yogawa zilolezo.
Ananenanso kuti voti ya akuluakulu a nyumba yamalamulo ndi yofunika kuti igwiritse ntchito malondawo, chifukwa m'maganizo mwawo ndi msonkho watsopano. Lamulo lodziwika bwino lochepetsa kutulutsa mpweya ku California, AB 32, loperekedwa ndi mavoti osavuta ambiri mu 2006.
"Khoti silipeza kuti zonena za Odandaula zili zokopa," Woweruza wa Khoti Lalikulu la California a Timothy M. Frawley analemba mu chigamulo cha November 12 koma anamasulidwa poyera Lachinayi.
"Ngakhale kuti AB 32 siloleza kugulitsa ndalama zolipirira, ikupereka mwachindunji kwa ARB kuti ikhazikitse pulogalamu yamalonda ndi 'kupanga' njira yogawa ndalama zomwe zimaperekedwa."
California ReLeaf ndi othandizana nawo akukhulupirira kuti ndalama zogulitsira malonda zitha kupereka ndalama zambiri kunkhalango zakumidzi komanso kuthekera kwawo kutengera kaboni ndikuthandizira kukwaniritsa zolinga za AB 32.
Malonda amalipiro ndi chinthu chodziwika bwino pamapulogalamu a carbon cap-and-trade kwina, kuphatikiza njira yogulitsira utsi ku Europe ndi gawo la kumpoto chakum'mawa la Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
Owona zachilengedwe omwe adagwirizana ndi boma adayamikira chigamulochi.
"Khothi latumiza chizindikiro champhamvu lero, kutsimikizira mwatsatanetsatane pulogalamu yoteteza nyengo yaku California - kuphatikiza njira zofunika zotetezera kuti owononga azitha kuyankha chifukwa cha mpweya woipa," adatero Erica Morehouse, loya wa Environmental Defense Fund.
Koma Allan Zaremberg, purezidenti komanso wamkulu wa California Chamber of Commerce, adati sakugwirizana ndi zisankhozi ndipo adanenanso kuti apilo iyenera kubwera.
"Yakwana kuti iwunikenso ndikusinthidwa ndi khothi la apilo," adatero.
Kuti mumalize kuwerenga nkhaniyi, Dinani apa.