by Lynn Floyd | Nov 21, 2014 | Market News
Google to Purchase 300,000 Carbon Offsets In a step toward becoming a carbon-neutral company, Google has agreed to purchase 300,000 carbon credits. The credits will come from an offset project located in South Carolina, and will be registered on the Climate Action...
by Lynn Floyd | Nov 21, 2014 | Market News
Analysis: Climate Bill Will Stimulate Job Creation A report on the Kerry-Lieberman American Power Act by the nonpartisan Peterson Institute of International Economics shows that the bill’s provisions would prompt $41.1 billion in investments in the electricity sector...
by Lynn Floyd | Oct 2, 2014 | Market News
WSJ: How Cap-and-Trade Is Working in California When it comes to tackling global warming, “cap and trade” are words often heard but seldom put into practice. That may be about to change. Experts thought the U.S. might adopt its own cap-and-trade...
by Lynn Floyd | Oct 2, 2014 | Market News
Forbes: Why This ‘Big Oil’ CEO Believes In Applying A Price To Carbon This guest article is by Ben van Beurden, CEO of Royal Dutch Shell Cutting greenhouse gas emissions while keeping the lights on for a growing global population is a huge but...
by Lynn Floyd | Oct 2, 2014 | Market News
Bloomberg: Quebec, California Seeking to Boost Size of Carbon Market Less than a year after establishing North America’s largest carbon market, Quebec and California are aggressively recruiting the province of Ontario and other U.S. states to join, Quebec’s premier...