That case is currently before the state Supreme Court, while two other legal challenges are pending in a lower court.Ĭritics of RGGI argue that it puts Pennsylvania at risk of losing jobs to energy-producing neighbors like Ohio or West Virginia, who aren’t members and would allow companies to emit greenhouse gasses without cost. If you were accidentally unsubscribed from the newsletter, please email us at the state officially joined the consortium in 2022, it has been unable to participate in carbon credit auctions due to an injunction from Commonwealth Court. Whoops! We couldn't process your signup request.