Legislative Approval To Join Multi State Cap & Trade Program

Which legislature? Pennsylvania

What is the Pennsylvania legislature considering limiting? The State’s ability to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative or any other similar cap and trade program

What happened the same day this passed the Pennsylvania House?

• PA’s Department of Environmental Protection released an analysis showing that cutting carbon emissions from power plants would save $1.9 billion of dollars, add 27,000 jobs, and 639  lives

The Legislation: HB 2025 (2020 | PA)

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