Still, cap and trade has its detractors, who in 2010 came out in force to squash a bill in Congress establishing a national carbon market. Like Schulman, they worry that the system will impose ...

By switching to the system, Oregon could tap a massive new revenue source. Washington implemented the market-based program in ...

“The [cap-and-trade] system is not delivering local emission reductions, public health, or air quality benefits to residents in low-income communities and communities of color,” said Amy ...

And there's a new report (pdf) out today from the analysts at the Environmental Defense Fund, looking at the track record of Europe's cap-and-trade system over the past seven years. Some of the ...

How is cap and trade different from just setting laws that limit emissions? This system would create a new marketplace for pollution credits that companies can buy and sell. It would be designed ...

One of Barack Obama's promises during the 2008 campaign involved "cap and trade," the system environmentalists adored for regulating gases that trap heat in the atmosphere. Obama promised that to ...

Washington’s latest auction, at $66.03 per metric ton of carbon, is close to double the $38.73 price of the linked cap-and-trade system between California and Quebec. Twice this year ...

To some business leaders, California's new cap-and-trade system for curbing greenhouse gases represents nothing less than the road to economic ruin. "This is kind of 'Recession: The Sequel ...

Twice each year, all California households will collect a small "climate dividend" from money raised by the state's new global warming cap-and-trade system, utility regulators decided Thursday.

Taking a page from economics textbooks, the state instituted a statewide "cap and trade" system for carbon emissions. The state establishes a cap on the total amount of carbon pollution it is ...

where a cap-and-trade system began in 2013, while trying to learn from its missteps. Signed into law by Washington Governor Jay Inslee in 2021, the Climate Commitment Act works by setting a ...

Dec 6 (Reuters) - Canada on Wednesday said it plans to unveil a cap and trade system starting in 2026 for limiting emissions from the oil and gas sector, a step toward fulfilling one of Prime ...