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WHAT’S IN A NAME?: Gov. Gavin Newsom’s cap-and-trade proposal — at least one page of it — is officially on the table. Dig in. After a monthslong will-he-won’t-he, Newsom came through ...
How does cap-and-trade work? About three-quarters of California’s greenhouse gas emissions come from sources covered under cap-and-trade, including oil refineries, steel and paper factories, ...
But Cap-and-Trade has a dirty secret. Since 2017, it's handed out pollution freebies worth billions of dollars to oil and gas giants – nearly $890 million in the last year alone.
The cap and trade program would direct at least 35 percent of its revenues to underserved communities. It also proposes setting emissions caps in disadvantaged communities.
California is seeing a staggering increase in gasoline prices, and it’s all due to idiotic state policies that may also be coming to New York.
A federal judge in Tacoma has dismissed a lawsuit filed by PacifiCorp that alleged Washington’s cap-and-trade program is unfair to its shareholders and its 2 million customers in five other […] ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s cap-and-trade proposal will kick off the fight over the program’s money pot.
The Inslee administration and PacifiCorp are locked in a lawsuit that may decide whether Washington’s cap-and-trade program raises electric rates for the utility’s 2 million customers in five ...
California’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund gets billions of dollars every year from fossil fuel companies via the state’s cap-and-trade program. The “core objective” of this fund is to ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking the Legislature to extend California’s landmark cap-and-trade program beyond its 2030 sunset to run through 2045. Farm and businesses groups applaud the proposal but ...
California may have lost up to $3 billion in potential revenue from a signature emissions reduction program over the past year, a new report has found. The Golden State’s cap-and-trade ...
The cap-and-trade policy is heading in the right direction, though it has enough missing pieces to either be a bust or a diplomatic breakthrough.