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“Cap-and-trade is one piece of the puzzle, but we cannot lose sight of the fact that what is fair and just, particularly for front line communities, is for polluters to make up for what they ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to reauthorize California’s cap-and-trade program has kicked off high-stakes negotiations over the state’s landmark climate initiative.. Cap-and-trade, which Newsom ...
Now cap and trade is getting a seat at the kitchen table. ... — Water shortages are posing new limits for would-be home builders across the West.
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’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 ...
How cap-and-trade impacts agriculture. Farmer-owned food processors are among the roughly 400 facilities that account for the bulk of the state’s greenhouse gas emissions and are subject to the ...
The cap-and-trade bill “told companies that they couldn't emit more than a certain amount of carbon into the air,” Boxer said. “I think that made it harder because it was laying down the law.” ...
Gov. Newsom’s Cap-and-Trade extension faces criticism. Explore why California lawmakers must prioritize equity, accountability, and resilient climate solutions.
At the same time, cap-and-trade has helped reduce the carbon intensity of the state’s economy by 50.8% between 2000 and 2021, noted Katelyn Roedner Sutter, California state director for the ...