800,000 California carbon allowances trade

800,000 California carbon allowances trade California carbon allowances (CCAs) for use in the state’s carbon market continued to move in high volumes this week, as 800,000 CCAs traded over the week. Market activity has skyrocketed since January 1, when the California...

Market accepting California carbon offset credits

Market accepting California carbon offset credits California is poised to begin issuing carbon offset credits for use in the state’s economy-wide carbon market. The California Air Resources Board (ARB) has approved carbon Offset Project Registries (OPRs) that will...

Volkswagen opens massive Tennessee solar farm

Volkswagen opens massive Tennessee solar farm Volkswagen (VW) has announced the launch of an expansive solar farm that will supply clean energy to one of its manufacturing plants in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The solar farm sprawls over 30 acres and is projected to...

California carbon allowances trading at $14

California carbon allowances trading at $14 California carbon allowances (CCAs) for use in the state’s carbon market closed the week at $14 apiece. The California carbon market continues to see large volumes of CCAs trading as more entities have begun participating...

Obama Inauguration Speech hits on climate change

Obama Inauguration Speech hits on climate change At his Inauguration Ceremony, President Barrack Obama pledged to “respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations.” Citing the recent...