by Lynn Floyd | May 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Obama pushing for climate action In a recently published interview, President Barack Obama stated his intention to ramp up the debate on climate change in the coming months before November’s election. Rolling Stone magazine reported that Obama believes “we’re going to...
by Lynn Floyd | May 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Gucci, Puma buy stake in carbon developer The luxury clothing lines Gucci and Puma announced their purchase of a stake in a carbon developer this past Friday. Wildlife Works Carbon LLC is an international forest project developer based out of San Francisco, CA. They...
by Lynn Floyd | May 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Record week for California carbon market In its busiest week this year, the California carbon market saw 450,000 allowances trade on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE). Prices for California carbon allowances (CCAs) also hit a new high, soaring to $16.75. The surge in...
by Lynn Floyd | May 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Survey; 75% of US wants carbon regulation In a recent survey conducted by Yale and George Mason University, results show 75% of US voters approve of some sort of regulation for carbon dioxide emissions. The survey also proposed a ‘tax swap’ that would increase taxes...
by Lynn Floyd | Apr 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
New buyers push California carbon to $15.50 The California carbon market saw a rush of activity this week with 245,000 carbon allowances trading on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). Prices for California carbon allowances (CCAs) also jumped to $15.50 a piece in...