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Climate law could mean 92,000 jobs in the Mountain West, think tank predicts

Mountain West News Bureau · Kaleb Roedel · last updated

Data for Progress, a left-leaning think tank, estimated the number of jobs the climate and energy provisions in the landmark law passed last year will create or preserve from 2023 to 2032.

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