Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Cry Wolf Quotes
Government regulation always has unintended consequences….Since it's such a big money-making proposition, I definitely mistrust the government to handle this.
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Connie Bloodgood of Andover, New Jersey citizen.
[The RGGI states] are going to be shooting themselves in the foot economically and driving even more of their manufacturing base overseas.
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Douglas L. Biden, president of the Harrisburg-based Electric Power Generation Association.
That's just an excuse to create a money-making cap-and-trade scheme that'll drive up electric rates.
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Narrator from one of Americans for Prosperity’s anti-RGGI ads.
Greens have red underbellies. After the fall of the Berlin Wall, communists needed to find a new vocation, so they embraced environmental issues.
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Lawrence Kogan, director of the Princeton, N.J.-based Institute for Trade, Standards and Sustainable Development (ITSSD)