Can RGGI flourish under a Trump administration?

Emissions in the nine RGGI states have fallen by 37 percent since 2008, according to a report from the Acadia Center, an environmental group. At the same time, electricity prices have dropped by 3.4 percent across the region, the report says.

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“Leadership now is vital on the state level,” said Peter Shattuck, executive director of the Acadia Center. “If we’re not going to see as much as folks would like at the federal level, there is a renewed rationale for the states being the laboratory of innovation.”

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