Youngkin appointee, kept on by Spanberger, backs Virginia’s reentry into RGGI
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Director Mike Rolband speaks in favor of Virginia rejoining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. (Credit: LIS video/screenshot)
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative is a multi-state compact that aims to pool resources to address climate change and build resiliency. Former Governor Glenn Youngkin took Virginia out of the agreement, but one of his department heads, kept on by Governor Abigail Spanberger, spoke in favor of rejoining the pact Wednesday morning. Brad Kutner has this report.
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