Editorial: Judge correctly rules Youngkin acted unlawfully by ordering RGGI exit
Joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was a matter of law and, as a judge ruled this week, no governor has the ...
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Court Rules Against Virginia Governor Youngkin’s RGGI Withdrawal
A circuit court judge ruled that Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s removal of the state from a carbon cap-and-trade program, ...
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A Virginia Circuit Court Finds Youngkin’s Withdrawal from RGGI ‘Unlawful’
Environmentalists and trade groups breathed a sigh of relief, while the governor promised to appeal the ruling.
Court declares Gov. Youngkin's attempt to withdraw Virginia from RGGI is 'unlawful'
The 27th Judicial Circuit of VA affirmed that deciding to withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative can ...
Virginia’s withdrawal from RGGI was ‘unlawful,’ judge rules
A Circuit Court judge in the 27th District has ruled that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s decision to withdraw from the Regional ...
Judge rules Youngkin administration can’t pull Virginia out of greenhouse gas agreement
A Virginia court ruled Wednesday that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) administration cannot withdraw from an interstate carbon ...
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Court rules against Youngkin Administration’s unlawful RGGI withdraw
The Circuit Court of Floyd County ruled that the Youngkin administration acted unlawfully in its decision to withdraw ...
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Judge deems Youngkin’s actions to withdraw Virginia from RGGI ‘unlawful’
Youngkin called the fee a “hidden tax” when he proposed a regulation in fall 2022 to repeal the existing regulation requiring Virginia’s participation in RGGI. The State Air Pollution ...
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Court rejects Virginia’s exit from RGGI
The decision is a blow to Virginia’s Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who initiated efforts to withdraw from the carbon ...
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Judge deems Youngkin’s actions to withdraw Virginia from RGGI ‘unlawful’
Eleven states, from Maryland north to Maine, are currently part of RGGI, which requires electricity producers to buy allowances for the emissions they produce. Virginia joined the program in 2021, but ...
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Court declares Gov. Youngkin's attempt to withdraw Virginia from RGGI is 'unlawful'
RICHMOND, Va. — A court declared Gov. Glenn Youngkin's attempt to remove Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) by executive order "unlawful." The Twenty-Seventh Judicial ...