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Pennsylvania Advocates Rally Against RGGI Compromise Amid Budget Crisis

11/7/2025

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Environmental advocates in Pennsylvania rally against a potential compromise to end the state's participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) amid budget negotiations.
Governor Josh Shapiro and lawmakers are reportedly weighing this trade-off to resolve a four-month budget stalemate.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on the legality of RGGI, which has faced opposition from Republican lawmakers.

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Environmental advocates in Pennsylvania rally against a potential compromise to end the state's participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) amid budget negotiations.
Governor Josh Shapiro and lawmakers are reportedly weighing this trade-off to resolve a four-month budget stalemate.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on the legality of RGGI, which has faced opposition from Republican lawmakers.