by Lynn Floyd | Jun 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
June 2, 2011 CEOs support California Carbon Market California businesses made it known that they support the state’s proposed cap-and-trade carbon market to achieve greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions. In a letter to Governor Jerry Brown, 46 businesses urged the governor...
by Lynn Floyd | Jun 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
June 2, 2011 Voluntary market enjoys 34% growth in 2010 In a report published by Ecosystem Marketplace, a subsidiary of Bloomberg New Energy Finance, 131 million voluntary carbon credits were exchanged in 2010. In 2009, 94 million offsets were traded, valuing the...
by Lynn Floyd | May 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
May 25, 2011 Firm chosen to develop California carbon market registry The California Air Resources Board (Carb) has tasked SRA International with creating an account management system for the state’s future cap-and-trade carbon market. The technology firm will be...
by Lynn Floyd | May 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
May 23, 2011 California appealing carbon market ruling California Attorney General Kamala Harris is appealing a Superior Court ruling that prohibits the California Air Resources Board (Carb) from further implementation of the state’s cap-and-trade carbon market. Last...
by Lynn Floyd | May 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
May 19, 2011 Lobbyists want California to protect offset buyers Five carbon market lobby groups sent a letter to the California Air Resources Board (Carb) requesting the state agency ensure offset buyers will not be held responsible if the credits they purchase are...