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Clean Power Plan: Inside the judges’ questions on carbon trading

October 3, 2016Created By: Billy Hamshaw

(Source: E&E Publishing) Lawyers representing the countries coal industry and dependent states had a hard time in court this week arguing their case against the Clean Power Plan. Oppositions of the plan have argued that the use of carbon credits to meet company’s reduction targets would not work due to philosophical…
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Carbon price impact from Ontario cap-and-trade entry seen limited

October 3, 2016Created By: Billy Hamshaw

(Source: Reuters) The introduction of Ontario, Canada’s industrial powerhouse, to the Californian and Quebec carbon market will have little impact on prices, say experts. Despite expanding the market by 30%, bringing in new buyers to the market, ‘we don’t expect to see a tremendous change in where prices are currently’ says…
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OPINION: Clean Power Plan comes to court – What to expect next tuesday

September 26, 2016Created By: Rohan Nongpiur

David Doniger, Director, Climate & Clean Air Program, NRDC (first published by NRDC) Next week the Clean Power Plan will have its day in court. On September 27th, 10 judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit will hear oral argument on challenges to EPA’s landmark limits on…
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Oil sector, investors react to SEC probe of Exxon over climate change

September 26, 2016Created By: California Carbon

(Source: The Wall Street Journal) A recent probe by the US Securities and Exchange Commission on how oil major Exxon calculates climate impacts to its assets has been regarded by many investors as a potentially transformative moment for US companies. The SEC requires companies to disclose the total impact of climate…
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Emails reveal collusion between EPA and green groups on crafting climate change rules

September 26, 2016Created By: California Carbon

(Source: The Washington Times) Emails revealed last week have provided more evidence of collusive behaviour between the Environmental Protection Agency and green groups in writing emission regulations, one week prior to the hearing of challenges brought against Obama’s Clean Power Plan. Documents between EPA associate policy administrator Michael Goo and advocacy…
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A roundup of the California California Carbon Market with Jon Costantino

November 07, 2019
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Impact of Oregon House Bill 2020 on the WCI carbon market

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