Republican governors launch effort to fight clean energy mandates

Ten Republican governors this week announced a coalition aimed at reducing regulations around energy production and opposing renewable energy mandates. The organization, the Governors Coalition for Energy Choice, said in a statement that the coalition aims to “ensure continued energy choice, minimize permitting and other regulatory barriers, limit expensive energy mandates, focus on affordability and reliability of energy infrastructure, and coordinate to positively manage energy resources and the environment.” Members of the organization include Louisiana’s Jeff Landry, New Hampshire’s Chris Sununu, Tennessee’s Bill Lee, Virginia’s Glenn Youngkin, Arkansas’s Sarah Huckabee...