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Multiple attempts to throw out the challenge failed over the summer.
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Ryan M. Kelly/for VPM NewsVirginia will leave the multistate market at the end of this year. -
Ryan M. Kelly/For VPM NewsThe move is a culmination of efforts by Gov. Glenn Youngkin.
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Crixell Matthews/VPM News FileOnline public comment closes March 31.
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The emissions cap-and-trade program, which limits carbon allowances available to member states and reduces the amount of emissions allowed over time, has been a central issue for Youngkin since the campaign.
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Extreme precipitation events are becoming more common due to climate change.
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Crixell Matthews/Gov. Glenn Youngkin released a report from the Department of Environmental Quality this week outlining reasoning and recommendations for Virginia to leave the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
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Steve Helber/AP/APOn his first day in office, Gov. Glenn Youngkin ordered state regulators to reassess Virginia’s involvement in a regional cap-and-trade market for carbon emissions and begin the process of leaving the program.
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The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality plans to align the state with the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, or RGGI, lowering carbon emissions by 3% each year.
