Obama vows action on climate change

Obama vows action on climate change   In his State of the Union Address earlier this week, President Barack Obama vowed to take action to fight climate change by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.   Obama pointed toward recent extreme weather events...

California carbon market worth $2.3 billion in 2013

California carbon market worth $2.3 billion in 2013   Analysts at market firm Thomson Reuters expect the value of the California carbon market to rise to $2.3 billion this year.   The state’s Air Resources Board (ARB) will hold four California carbon...

California carbon allowances trading at $14.40

California carbon allowances trading at $14.40   California carbon allowances (CCAs) for use in the state’s carbon market traded at $14.40 over the week on the secondary market.   According to the state’s Air Resources Board (ARB) the next CCA auction will...

Super Bowl goes green, buys carbon offset credits

Super Bowl goes green, buys carbon offset credits The National Football League (NFL) and the New Orleans Superdome demonstrated several green initiatives in last week’s Super Bowl. In addition to providing recycling services and food reclamation programs, organizers...