Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Cry Wolf Quotes
The programs will cost billions of dollars with little if any derived benefit to the large users.
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Steven Goldenberg, attorney for the New Jersey Large Energy Users Coalition.
But the governors of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York and Vermont are still in the compact, ready to impose a heavy economic burden on their citizens.
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From “Ungreening Mitt Romney”, by Robert Novak.
[Companies covered by RGGI] will be placed at a competitive disadvantage vis-à-vis their non-RGGI competitors (domestic as well as international).
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Lawrence Kogan, director of the Princeton, N.J.-based Institute for Trade, Standards and Sustainable Development (ITSSD)
This program is not effective in reducing greenhouse gases and is unlikely to be in the future. The whole system is not working as it was intended to work. It’s a failure.
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Chris Christie (R), governor of New Jersey.