Cap-and-trade program in CaliforniaClimate change and cap and tradeGreenhouse gas emissionsCalifornia Global Warming Solutions ActA market-based mechanism to incentivize investment in cleaner and more efficient technologies is recognized by most economists as an important tool to reduce GHG emissions. ...
Click here to view related media.click to expandSACRAMENTO (CBS SF/ AP) -- California lawmakers have voted to extend the state's landmark law to combat climate change after hours of fraught debate and days of direct appeals from Gov. Jerry Brown.With Brown's signature, California's cap-an...
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In a rarity, the latest California-Quebec cap-and-trade auction sold future-year greenhouse gas credits at a higher price than allowances to satisfy current compliance obligations, underscoring regulated industries’ determination to prepare for future requirements as minimum credit prices are mandat...
An expert panel is urging California policymakers to strengthen the state’s greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program to help achieve climate objectives, finding in part that because regulated entities have already banked hundreds of millions of credits for future use, they are unlikely to be required ...
California regulator ARB will evaluate the role of the state’s cap-and-trade programme in hitting more ambitious GHG reduction goals as part of the agency’s updated Scoping Plan modelling, a conference heard Monday. A Carbon Pulse subscription is required to read this content.Subscribe today to...
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF/ AP) -- California lawmakers have voted to extend the state's landmark law to combat climate change after hours of fraught debate and days of direct appeals from Gov. Jerry Brown. With Brown's signature, California's cap-and-trade program will survive through 2030. The...
Using a suite of ethnographic methods, this dissertation looks at the people, ideas, and institutions that have been mobilized in the creation of California's cap‐and‐ trade program.Substantively, the dissertation engages with three key aspects of the program. First, the way that economic ...
California Cap-And-Trade Plan Suffers Setback A Superior Court judge in San Francisco set back California’s cap-and-trade plans last week, ruling that the state’s Air Resources Board broke state law in adopting comprehensive plans to reduce green house gas emissions. ...
While oil and gas interests lobby hard to unravel California’s cap-and-trade program (and it’s partner,Quebec), the state has decided how it will spend the approximately $5 billion a year in revenue. Governor Brown reached an agreement with the state’s budget committee that allocate...