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  • Christie pulling N.J. out of greenhouse gas pact

    05/26/2011 9:28:22 AM PDT · by Sub-Driver · 18 replies
    Christie pulling N.J. out of greenhouse gas pact By Maya Rao INQUIRER TRENTON BUREAU TRENTON - Gov. Christie said today New Jersey will withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a cap-and-trade agreement between 10 northeast states, by the end of the year. The governor acknowledged that humans play a role in global warming but said the program does not address the problem. "This program is not effective in reducing greenhouse gases and is unlikely to be in the future," said the governor, standing alongside Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin at a statehouse news conference. The goal of...