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Virginia Reenters RGGI — Higher Utility Bills, Familiar Promises, and Lingering Questions
Virginia has rejoined the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), aiming to recommit to climate action despite concerns over rising electricity bills for consumers. Critics question RGGI’s effectiveness, arguing that emissions reductions stem from market shifts rather than the program itself. Skepticism about transparency and accountability grows as costs increase amid uncertain benefits.