Judge puts stop to governor's effort to remove Virginia from greenhouse …
3 days ago · Judge puts stop to governor’s effort to remove Virginia from greenhouse gas initiative. Virginia can’t withdraw from a multistate initiative designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions unless the Legislature agrees to it, a judge has ruled, dealing a blow to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s efforts to exit the compact. The ruling, issued Monday by ...
Editorial: Judge correctly rules Youngkin acted unlawfully by …
8 hours ago · Joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was an act of legislature and, as environmental advocates, lawmakers and the public have argued for two years, no governor has the power to ...
Judge deems Youngkin’s actions to withdraw Virginia from RGGI …
3 days ago · “Governor Youngkin remains committed to lowering the cost of living for Virginians by continuing to oppose the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which fails to effectively incentivize emission reductions in the Commonwealth,” Martinez said. “Instead, it functions as a regressive tax, hidden in utility, bills passed on to all Virginians.”
Youngkin’s departure from RGGI determined unlawful by circuit …
3 days ago · A circuit court judge has ruled that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s removal of Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was unlawful. Virginia had entered into RGGI, and was the first Southern state to do so, after a law passed by the Democratic-controlled General Assembly in 2020 required the commonwealth’s participation.
Judge halts governor's effort to remove Virginia from greenhouse gas ...
3 days ago · “Governor Youngkin remains committed to lowering the cost of living for Virginians by continuing to oppose the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which fails to effectively incentivize emission ...
Judge rules Virginia governor can't withdrawal from greenhouse gas …
3 days ago · A judge has ruled that Youngkin can't withdraw from a multi-state greenhouse gas deal without the Legislature's approval. Virginia's State Corporation Commission has estimated the usual monthly ...
Judge deems Youngkin’s actions to withdraw Virginia from ... - Yahoo News
3 days ago · Photo by Graham Moomaw/Virginia Mercury. A Virginia circuit court judge ruled Wednesday Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) acted unlawfully by withdrawing the commonwealth from the multistate Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a program aimed at reducing climate-changing emissions that has funneled hundreds of millions to the state to deal with the ...
Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin withdrawing Virginia from the Regional …
3 days ago · A judge has ruled that Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s push to withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was illegal — and that lawmakers were the one with the authority ...
A Virginia Circuit Court Finds Youngkin’s Withdrawal from RGGI ...
2 days ago · Not Alabama. A Virginia circuit court ruled Wednesday that Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin unlawfully steered the state out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), potentially paving the ...
Judge rules Virginia must remain in multistate greenhouse gas initiative
2 days ago · “Governor Youngkin remains committed to lowering the cost of living for Virginians by continuing to oppose the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which fails to effectively incentivize emission ...