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September 29, 2023 | 3:39 PM
Pennsylvania governor noncommittal on greenhouse gas strategy as climate task force finishes work
Updated: May 24, 2023 | 5:27 pm
Pennsylvania high court to consider plan to make power plants pay for greenhouse gas emissions
December 13, 2021 | 5:42 PM
Gov. Wolf’s carbon-pricing plan stalled by legal disagreement
The Wolf administration says the regulation to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative should be published now; the Republican-led legislature says it has ‘many months’ to review the rule.
Updated: October 27, 2021 | 11:21 am
Shapiro says he’s not sold on RGGI, which Wolf has touted as ‘historic’ climate effort in Pa.
Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who is running to succeed fellow Democrat Tom Wolf as governor, says any climate action Pa. takes should ‘protect and create energy jobs.’
Updated: 2021-05-05 05:00:00
Wolf takes next step to start carbon emissions caps in 2022
If Wolf is successful, Pennsylvania would become the first major fossil fuel state to adopt a carbon pricing policy or join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
March 25, 2021 | 1:34 PM
Gas drilling firms defeat Pennsylvania’s anti-trust lawsuit
Pennsylvania’s highest court has delivered a victory for natural gas exploration firms, ruling that the state attorney general’s office doesn’t have authority under state law to sue them on anti-trust grounds over their mineral rights-leasing practices.
