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Website: http://www.livefreeordiealliance.org/Issues/ActiveIssues/RGGI/tabid/115/Default.aspx
Members: 7
Latest Activity: Dec 13, 2011

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RGGI a template for national cap and trade? 3 Replies

The White House is looking for a way to get cap and trade legislation through Congress, and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in place in New Hampshire and nine other northeastern states might serve as the template.President Barack Obama met…Continue

Tags: RGGI, federal, cap and trade

Started by LFDA Editor. Last reply by John F.J. Sullivan Dec 13, 2011.

Cronyism and corporate welfare rule RGGI grants 1 Reply

"New Hampshire conservationists had high hopes for how $18 million in funding generated by the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) might advance energy efficiency projects. Unfortunately, cronyism and corporate welfare hallmark too many grants…Continue

Tags: Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative , RGGI

Started by LFDA Editor. Last reply by Anna Brown Dec 10, 2011.

Lynch pins RGGI hopes on Senate

Gov. John Lynch this morning questioned why the House would vote to disengage the state from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)."Forget the ideological part of it," said the governor in reference to conservative questions about the…Continue

Tags: RGGI

Started by LFDA Editor Apr 20, 2011.

House votes to dump RGGI

The House voted 246-104 on Wednesday (Feb. 23) to ends its participation in the regional initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.Legislators repealed the enabling law from 2007 under which the Granite State joined the Regional Greenhouse Gas…Continue

Tags: repeal, RGGI

Started by LFDA Editor Feb 25, 2011.