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Governor Youngkin, have you heard? Virginians love RGGI!

By Emily Piontek | April 28, 2023 | 13
Eighteen women and men line a bricked sidewalk with multistory buildings in the background. They hold signs protesting Gov. Youngkin's attempt to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Inistiative.

Virginians speak up about Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposal to exit the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. RGG limits carbon pollution from power plants at the lowest possible cost while funneling millions of dollars into at-risk communities.

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Advocates to rally against ongoing attempt to withdraw Virginia from RGGI

By Dan Radmacher | December 2, 2022 | 0

On Wednesday, December 7, advocates in Henrico will rally in advance of the meeting of the State Air Pollution Control Board that morning. The citizen board will discuss the regulatory process currently underway to withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

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Support shown for the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative with a “march backwards”

By AV's Intern Team | July 20, 2022 | 0
Marchers rallied support for Virginia's continued participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. Photo by Jen Lawhorne

Rallygoers in Richmond opposed Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s efforts to remove Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

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Even as 2022 Virginia General Assembly wraps up, threats of environmental rollbacks continue

By Peter Anderson | June 23, 2022 | 0
Virginia Field Coordinator Jessica Sims observes a session of the House of Delegates. Photo by Jen Lawhorne

With the signing of the budget, the Virginia General Assembly wrapped up a session filled with challenges and disappointments.

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