*Updates with further reporting, detail on Shapiro’s possible avenues to block the RGGI regulation in his current role as attorney general*
UPDATE – Pennsylvania Democratic attorney general signals opposition to RGGI in gubernatorial bid
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro (D) on Wednesday indicated he may not support the state’s participation in the Northeast US RGGI carbon market if elected as governor next November, representing a potential rift with the current administration’s plan to enter the power sector cap-and-trade scheme.
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