by Lynn Floyd | Jun 3, 2016 | Market News
California to examine Washington carbon proposal California will examine whether Washington’s carbon proposal is compatible with its existing cap-and-trade program, and if a proposed one-way linkage could be supported, officials have told ICIS. Washington officials...
by Lynn Floyd | Jun 3, 2016 | Market News
Ontario Announces Significant Climate Change, Cap-and-Trade, GHG Emissions Legislative Developments On May 18, 2016, the Ontario government (Government) passed the Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016 (Act). The Government says that the Act’s...
by Lynn Floyd | May 20, 2016 | Market News
CARBON MARKETS: Can trading save the Amazon? One morning two days before Christmas in 1988, Chico Mendes, the leader of a group of rubber tree tappers, walked into his backyard to take a shower. That was his routine. Two gunmen were waiting for him there, and when he...
by Lynn Floyd | May 20, 2016 | Market News
IETA presses for rapid steps to further international emission trade Carbon trading business association IETA is urging governments to build on the Paris Agreement by furthering rules to stimulate international emissions trade. In a paper published on Tuesday, IETA...
by Lynn Floyd | May 6, 2016 | Market News
California ponders expanding cap and trade to Brazil With feathers adorning his head and red paint decorating his face, Haru Kuntanawa hardly looked like a potential business partner for California’s oil industry when he addressed the crowd gathered last week in a...