by Lynn Floyd | Jan 14, 2019 | Market News
After three years of decline, carbon emissions rose sharply in the US in 2018 After three years of decline, climate-change-causing carbon emissions rose sharply in the United States last year, according to new research. Carbon emissions increased 3.4% in 2018, marking...
by Lynn Floyd | Jan 14, 2019 | Market News
9 states and Washington, DC propose regional cap-and-trade for transportation Nine states and Washington, D.C. signed an agreement to launch a regional, declining cap-and-trade system covering at transportation emissions. The letter of intent comes after a year of six...
by Lynn Floyd | Dec 21, 2018 | Market News
UN Climate Conference Passes Rulebook to Achieve Paris Targets In the most pivotal moment in international climate negotiations since the 2015 Paris summit, delegates to the 24th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the U.N. Framework Convention on...
by Lynn Floyd | Dec 21, 2018 | Market News
California Sets Rules for Post-2020 Cap-and-Trade Program California unanimously adopted amendments to the cap-and-trade program that set major market rules after 2020. These amendments update the program based on AB 398 (E. Garcia), which was passed by the...
by Lynn Floyd | Nov 30, 2018 | Market News
$1.3 billion raised in carbon auction sellout Today’s strong California-Quebec November 2018 carbon market auction results are the continuation of a month of good news about California’s landmark climate program. Cap-and-trade compliance is at 100% and emissions are...
by Lynn Floyd | Nov 30, 2018 | Market News
Bloomberg: What to Watch for at the UN Climate Talks Envoys from almost 200 countries will convene next week in Katowice, Poland, for an annual conference on reining in global warming. The meeting organized by the UN is aimed at drawing up a rulebook for implementing...