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Simple fix could slice
carbon emissions

This state loves to tell its citizens what they have to do to fight climate change. Why can’t the state participate too?

I see every day where the state can easily save 20 billion pounds of carbon from going into the air each year and could save more. (1 gallon of gas emits 20 lbs. of carbon.) Just adjust the traffic lights to cut down on unnecessary stops and idling time. We burned nearly 14 billion gallons of fuel in 2021. With the tweaking of traffic light cycles a billion

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