Americas > RGGI states call for tighter cap, consistent language in Virginia cap-and-trade programme

RGGI states call for tighter cap, consistent language in Virginia cap-and-trade programme

Published 22:31 on April 9, 2018  /  Last updated at 09:34 on April 10, 2018  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, US

The nine RGGI member states submitted comments to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) website on Monday, suggesting that the state’s proposed cap-and-trade programme include a tighter allowance budget and share more regulatory alignment with the northeast US carbon market.
The nine RGGI member states submitted comments to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) website on Monday, suggesting that the state’s proposed cap-and-trade programme include a tighter allowance budget and share more regulatory alignment with the northeast US carbon market.


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