Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Cry Wolf Quotes
No state or nation has enhanced economic opportunities [from cap-and-trade and] Europe's cap-and-trade system has been undermined by political favoritism and accounting tricks.
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From the preamble to a piece of failed New Hampshire legislation that would have removed the state from RGGI.
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.
It is foolhardy for lawmakers to push for regulations that would transfer dollars from families and businesses to bureaucratic big-government. We want to make sure citizens know what global warming alarmism will cost them – higher taxes, lost jobs, and less freedom.
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Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips.
High energy costs, like taxes, just make New Jersey a tougher state in which to do business. This is not a partisan issue, it’s just a bad deal for New Jersey.
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Philip Kirschner, president of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association, represents 22,000 employers in the state.
