Pennsylvania’s decision to exit the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) marks a significant turning point in the state’s climate policy landscape. As the only major climate program in the state, participation in RGGI had positioned Pennsylvania as a regional player in the fight against carbon emissions. The move to leave the cap-and-trade program not only ends the state’s direct involvement in one of the Northeast’s key carbon reduction initiatives but also raises critical questions about the future of climate action and environmental regulation within Pennsylvania. This development comes amid ongoing debates over economic priorities, energy policy, and the role of state governments in addressing the climate crisis.
RGGI Exit Removes Key Climate Policy from Pennsylvania’s Arsenal
Pennsylvania’s decision to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) marks a significant turning point in the state’s climate strategy. The exit eliminates the only comprehensive…
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Author : Caleb Wilson
Publish date : 2025-11-13 23:54:00
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