by Lynn Floyd | Sep 11, 2014 | Market News
NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 achieves final orbit and begins sending data Pasadena, CA – Just over a month after launch, the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) — NASA’s first spacecraft dedicated to studying atmospheric carbon dioxide — has maneuvered into...
by Lynn Floyd | Aug 25, 2014 | Market News
Cap-and-trade can help forests and businesses grow together Portland’s nickname “Stumptown” reflects the central but conflicted role of trees in Oregon’s physical, cultural, and economic landscape. Forests cover nearly half of Oregon’s 62 million acres, and...
by Lynn Floyd | Aug 25, 2014 | Market News
Washington State Is Gearing Up A System To Cut Its Carbon Emissions Washington State is poised to join California and several Canadian provinces in a carbon trading system, according to a Monday memoranda from the governor’s office. The Western Climate...
by Lynn Floyd | Aug 25, 2014 | Market News
Bloomberg: Meeting of Western States Lays Regional Carbon Groundwork Top air regulators from 13 states across the western U.S. met in private last week to talk about how they could work together on carbon-emissions cuts proposed by the Obama administration. ...
by Lynn Floyd | Aug 25, 2014 | Market News
WSJ: Chevy buys $600,000 worth of carbon credits CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF), a global leader in nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing, has completed the sale of a large block of carbon reduction credits to Chevrolet. CF Industries will donate the net proceeds...
by Lynn Floyd | Jul 22, 2014 | Market News
EPA’s Clean Power Plan is good for business The Clean Power Plan released by the EPA recently can help make American businesses more efficient, competitive, and innovative. The plan will improve public health and the environment, but it can also strengthen our...