Dec. 30, 2011 60,000 allowances trade at $16.50 in California

Dec. 30, 2011 60,000 allowances trade at $16.50 in California In the final week of 2011, California carbon allowances (CCAs) accepted for use in the state’s cap-and-trade carbon market saw prices rise from the previous week to reach $16.50 a piece. The carbon market...

Dec. 30, 2011 60,000 allowances trade at $16.50 in California

Dec. 30, 2011 60,000 allowances trade at $16.50 in California In the final week of 2011, California carbon allowances (CCAs) accepted for use in the state’s cap-and-trade carbon market saw prices rise from the previous week to reach $16.50 a piece. The carbon market...

Dec. 28, 2011 Facebook hires Google’s green director

Dec. 28, 2011 Facebook hires Google’s green director Facebook has hired former Google sustainability director Bill Weihl to improve the overall efficiency of their operations. Weihl has been brought on to shift Facebook towards renewable energy sources. A past study...

Dec. 25, 2011 California carbon trades at $16

Dec. 25, 2011 California carbon trades at $16 Although market action was quiet this week, 1,000 California carbon allowances (CCAs) traded on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) for $16 a piece. These figures fall in line with a Thompson Reuters study that forecasted...

Dec. 22, 2011 Energy companies await California market

Dec. 22, 2011 Energy companies await California market Early next year the California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) will approve rules determining how large public energy companies will be able to buy and sell carbon offset allowances in the state’s cap-and-trade...