by Lynn Floyd | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Aug. 26, 2011 ARB approves draft market rules The California Air Resources Board (ARB) voted 9-0 to continue implementing the state’s economy wide cap-and-trade carbon market. The unanimous decision shows support for the state’s future market despite a court ruling...
by Lynn Floyd | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Aug. 26, 2011 West considers future electric grid Several renewable energy experts released a report outlining how the US’s western states can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions over 50 percent by 2030 through an improved regional power grid. With aging power...
by Lynn Floyd | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Aug. 25, 2011 California mulling extra offset project types The California Air Resources Board (ARB) is considering allowing extra carbon offset protocols to generate credits for the state’s cap-and-trade market. Proposed protocols include methane capture from fuel...
by Lynn Floyd | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Aug. 24, 2011 EPA releases GHG reporting website The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched a new website to allow large utilities to report their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in an easier, quicker format. The Greenhouse Gas Reporting Tool will receive...
by Lynn Floyd | Sep 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
Aug. 23, 2011 California carbon credits to average $36 According to a recent Thomson Reuters market projection, California carbon credits will average $36 over the duration of the state’s greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction program through 2020. The projections come in...
