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Senators from manufacturing states have been among the most skeptical of cap-and-trade legislation. One would expect, then, that they’d be thrilled by the prospect of utility-only cap-and-trade, which ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California industrial plants, such as this refinery in Martinez seen in 2019, are expected to face lower costs after the state ...

The new legislation arrives after several years of uncertainty about the future of California’s cap-and-trade program after 2030. AB 1207 sends a strong signal globally about the use of cap-and-trade ...

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The opposition exposes a fault line in the environmental, labor and business coalition that helped give California Gov. Gavin Newsom a major win on cap and trade last year. SACRAMENTO, California — A ...

Nineteen years ago, during actor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s governorship, he and the Legislature created a program that would, in theory, reduce California’s emissions of carbon dioxide and other gases ...

This column was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Nineteen years ago, during actor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s governorship, he and the Legislature created a program that ...

CARB’s proposed cap-and-trade rules are getting political blowback from in-state Democrats — and the Nevada governor — because of refinery concerns. SACRAMENTO, California — Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo, ...

(The Center Square) – The California High-Speed Rail could receive more than $500 million in the state's cap-and-trade money if a new bill introduced in the legislature this year passes into law. The ...