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Pennsylvania GOP Says Gov. Shapiro’s Energy Plan Is Dead on Arrival

'[We] need to be focused on unleashing our energy potential, not taxing it. Doing so would create thousands of good jobs and keep our power grid secure.'

March 19, 2024BY Beth Brelje

Virginia Governor Begins Withdrawing State From 10-State Cap-and-Trade Scheme

Virginia’s new Republican governor is moving to withdraw his state from a regional carbon emissions-trading exchange to which ...

January 17, 2022BY Matthew Vadum

Pennsylvania’s Participation in Greenhouse Gas Initiative Advances to Legislature

The battle over whether Pennsylvania will join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has intensified as the plan ...

September 2, 2021BY Beth Brelje

Pennsylvania’s Energy Bills Could Rise by $1,150 Annually by Joining RGGI: Expert

Senate Bill 119 (SBL 119), which seeks to prevent Pennsylvania's governor from advocating for membership in the Regional ...

June 9, 2021BY Le Li

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Seek to Block Entry Into Multi-State Climate Compact

Pennsylvania lawmakers have reloaded legislation from last year that would prohibit the state's governor from imposing carbon taxes ...

March 14, 2021BY Kevin Mooney

Climate Change Initiative Would Raise Costs Without Environmental Benefits, Critics Say

If Pennsylvania joins a multistate climate change agreement that restricts carbon dioxide emissions, energy prices will increase and ...

December 22, 2020BY Kevin Mooney

Penn. Governor Wolf Ignores Legislature and Scientific Testimony in Joining States’ Climate Pact

Pennsylvania is now poised to join a regional climate change agreement that is based on faulty assumptions about ...

October 30, 2020BY Kevin Mooney

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Seek to Block Cap-and-Trade Efforts

State lawmakers in Pennsylvania are poised to vote on a bipartisan bill that would prevent Gov. Tom Wolf ...

June 21, 2020BY Kevin Mooney