This article simply gives an update on the PA proposal to join the regional cap and trade program, also known as RGGI. The Department of Environmental Protection received more than 13,000 comments. The Wolf administration hopes to join RGGI in 2022. PA is the only state in the region that has...Read more
The Environmental Quality Board voted 15-4 Tuesday to adopt the final regulation that would have Pennsylvania join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a cap-and-trade program that targets carbon dioxide emissions in the power sector. The new rule is now headed to an independent regulatory...Read more
This article is about a poll showing the majority of Pennsylvanians support joining RGGIRead more
This talks about the public comments made at virtual public hearings and how they overhwelmingly suported joining RGGIRead more
This article describes the current review of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which participating states undertake every few years. The current review will take place throughout 2022, with new rules set in the fall. The article highlights calls from environmental advocates to set more...Read more
This article is about how Wolf's nominations were blocked because he is attempting to get Pennsylvania to join RGGIRead more
This article discusses the opening of the public comment period for a draft for Pennsylvania to join RGGIRead more
This is a piece that is part of my RGGI PECE essay. In it, the author discusses governor Wolf delaying the deadline for a proposal to join RGGI from June to SeptemberRead more
This article is about a bill attempting to prevent Pennsylvania from joining RGGI without the house's vote.Read more
This is the page on RGGI's website that shows the compliance periods. It is part of my RGGI PECE essay.Read more