Floyd County Circuit Court Judge Randall Lowe determined Wednesday Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin acted unlawfully by ...
A Circuit Court judge in the 27th District has ruled that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s decision to withdraw from the Regional ...
Joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was a matter of law and, as a judge ruled this week, no governor has the ...
A Virginia court ruled that Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) cannot withdraw from a greenhouse gas agreement without the approval ...
Environmentalists and trade groups breathed a sigh of relief, while the governor promised to appeal the ruling.
A Circuit Court judge in Floyd County has ruled Virginia cannot be removed from RGGI, scoring a win for environmental groups, ...
The 27th Judicial Circuit of VA affirmed that deciding to withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative can ...
A Virginia court ruled Wednesday that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) administration cannot withdraw from an interstate carbon ...
Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s effort to remove Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was “unlawful and without effect.
“For the reasons set out in this opinion, the court finds that the attempted repeal of the RGGI Regulation is unlawful, and thereby null and void,” Lowe wrote. Virginia began participating in RGGI in ...
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 ...