carbon pricing
How much credit does RGGI deserve for the Northeast’s progress on emissions?
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative supporters acknowledge other factors but say the program is an important piece.
Massachusetts
Offshore wind delays highlight increasing challenge to Massachusetts’ climate goals
One of America’s leading carbon cutters faces a series of hurdles that threaten to undermine its ability to slash emissions further.
Transportation and Climate Initiative
As Northeast states consider cap and trade for cars, ‘it gets pretty complicated’
A coalition of Northeastern states is looking to craft a regional cap-and-trade system for cars.
PJM Interconnection
PJM looks to plug ‘leaks’ sprouting from patchwork of state carbon policies
A task force will spend 18 months studying how to factor state carbon policies into the wholesale electricity market.
RGGI
In Virginia, veto unlikely to end carbon cap fight between governor, Legislature
Even after an expected veto, Republicans in Virginia’s General Assembly will have leverage to shape RGGI effort.