by Lynn Floyd | Nov 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Nov. 15, 2010 Prop 26 not immediate problem for AB32 The California Air Resources Board (Carb) has assured concerned parties that the passage of Prop 26 will not impact implementation of the state’s cap-and-trade mechanism. However, oil interests are looking to see if...
by Lynn Floyd | Nov 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Nov. 15, 2010 Schwarzenegger introduces R20 program In one of his concluding acts as Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger will launch a regions of climate action (R20) program to encourage global participation on a climate treaty. This group of developed and developing...
by Lynn Floyd | Nov 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
US plans Redd+ investments Nov. 5, 2010 The US has released its strategy for investing its $1 billion pledge to finance reducing deforestation and degradation (Redd+) projects. There are three objectives for Redd+ financing. -To foster global approach including...
by Lynn Floyd | Nov 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
Climate litigation increases Nov. 3, 2010 There has been a significant increase in climate change lawsuits, a trend likely to continue as the EPA attempts to enforce GHG regulations following the defeat of a comprehensive national policy. Starting next year,...
by Lynn Floyd | Nov 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
California’s Prop 23 fails, 26 passes Nov. 3, 2010 Voters opposed Prop 23, which would have stalled AB32, encouraging environmentalists and carbon market sources. However Prop 26, which now defines carbon allowances as taxes, passed and may prove an obstacle for...
