Americas > Virginia House votes to prohibit cap-and-trade, RGGI linkage

Virginia House votes to prohibit cap-and-trade, RGGI linkage

Published 21:33 on February 7, 2018  /  Last updated at 00:49 on February 9, 2018  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, US

The Virginia House of Delegates moved on Wednesday to ban the state from participating in any statewide or regional cap-and-trade programme, attempting to prevent it from launching a carbon market or linking it to RGGI.
The Virginia House of Delegates moved on Wednesday to ban the state from participating in any statewide or regional cap-and-trade programme, attempting to prevent it from launching a carbon market or linking it to RGGI.


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