by Lynn Floyd | Mar 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
Mar. 17, 2011 EPA pushes back GHG deadline The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has extended the deadline for businesses to report their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to September 30. The initial deadline was March 1, but the EPA believes the extension will...
by Lynn Floyd | Mar 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
Mar. 14, 2011 California likely to include additional offsets Mary Nichols, head of the California Air Resources Board (Carb) expressed interest in including additional protocols in the state’s cap-and-trade law AB 32, while she was attending a meeting of the...
by Lynn Floyd | Mar 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Mar. 10, 2011 Green groups fight GHG reporting changes The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) came under fire after it gave notice that heavy emitters such as power plants and oil refineries will have three years before they have to show the EPA how they calculated...
by Lynn Floyd | Mar 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Mar. 9, 2011 Washington closing large emitting plant Washington state is preparing to close a coal plant that single-handedly accounts for 10 percent of statewide carbon emissions. To assist in the transition to cleaner energy after closing the 1,376 megawatt plant,...
by Lynn Floyd | Mar 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Mar. 8, 2011 BC election boosts carbon trading hopes The election of British Columbia’s new premier Christy Clark has been heralded as a green light from the public to pursue a regional carbon market. Market sources proclaim that with the election of the Liberal...