Virginia, Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Judge Rules Virginia Governor Can't Withdrawal From Greenhouse Gas Deal
Virginia regulators exceeded their authority when voting to leave the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, the judge's ruling says.
Judge rules Youngkin can’t pull Virginia out of greenhouse gas agreement
A Virginia court ruled that Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) cannot withdraw from a greenhouse gas agreement without the approval of the state legislature. Youngkin announced his plan to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in 2022 because it passed increased utility costs onto ratepayers.
Judge puts stop to governor's effort to remove Virginia from greenhouse gas initiative
A judge has ruled that Virginia can’t withdraw from a multistate initiative designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions unless the Legislature agrees to it
Judge strikes down Virginia's withdrawal from Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
A judge ruled Wednesday that Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s withdrawal of Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was unlawful and now moot. As of the time of publication, neither the governor nor state Attorney General Jason Miyares had released an official statement,
Judge rules Virginia Gov. Youngkin can’t unilaterally withdraw from greenhouse gas agreement
The state's General Assembly voted in favor of joining the multistate agreement under Youngkin's Democratic predecessor, Ralph Northam.
Judge rules Youngkin administration can’t pull Virginia out of greenhouse gas agreement
A Virginia court ruled Wednesday that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) administration cannot withdraw from an interstate carbon emission-capping compact without approval from the state Legislature. Shortly after taking office in 2022,
Judge says Youngkin can't pull Virginia out of greenhouse gas program
A Floyd County judge ruled that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration doesn’t have the authority to pull Virginia out of a regional effort to cut greenhouse gases that cause climate change.
Judge rules against Youngkin's attempt to pull 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.
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Judge rules Virginia cannot be removed from Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
NORFOLK, Va. — A Circuit Court judge in Floyd County has ruled Virginia cannot be removed from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, known as RGGI, scoring a win for environmental groups ...
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Youngkin’s regional carbon market withdrawal was ‘unlawful,’ judge finds
(WRIC) – A judge has ruled that Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s effort to withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was illegal “and therefore void as a matter of law.” ...
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Judge says Virginia can't pull out of greenhouse gas program
Randall Lowe has ruled. The judge ruled that only the General Assembly has the power to withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. That's because the 2020 legislation ...