Understanding Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)

So far seven states have adopted Regionalare not well on their way to fixing any sort of air
Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) standards, whichpollution problem that the United States is perceived
are said to be beneficial in creating capital flows toto have had. Indeed some ask; What is China doing
research and development for clean energytoday to insure that they are meeting the same high
innovation and scientific discovery. This should bringstandards there that we are here?
investors, developers, Co-operative generation plansSome are starting to ask about not only Free Trade
and venture capital to the market place to helpbut also fair trade; in other words a level playing field
America stay clean on energy.for all nations. So far to date 23 states have signed
Due to the necessity to comply with standards eachRPS Mandates or Renewable Portfolio Standards to
utility will need to keep up with the regulations andinsure that each utility in the state meets guidelines
higher standards by introducing innovative renewableto insure that they have a percentage mix of
energy methods and insure that they are profitablerenewable energy. A lot is being done out there to
and successful in the future.clean the air and new innovations are also being
You see just because the United States of Americadiscovered everyday. Consider this in 2006.
did not sign the Kyoto Treaty does not mean they