Americas > Pennsylvania committee deadlocks on RGGI recommendation as legislators urge rulemaking halt

Pennsylvania committee deadlocks on RGGI recommendation as legislators urge rulemaking halt

Published 22:28 on May 7, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:31 on May 7, 2020  / /  Americas, US

A Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) committee split on Thursday regarding whether to recommend the RGGI-modelled ETS proposal for a vote this summer, while a bipartisan group of nearly 60 legislators called on Governor Tom Wolf (D) to suspend the cap-and-trade rulemaking in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
A Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) committee split on Thursday regarding whether to recommend the RGGI-modelled ETS proposal for a vote this summer, while a bipartisan group of nearly 60 legislators called on Governor Tom Wolf (D) to suspend the cap-and-trade rulemaking in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.


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