Any hope for a formal cap and trade system is all but lost. "Realistically, the cap-and-trade bills in the House and the Senate are going nowhere," GOP Senator Lindsey Graham, a moderate, said ...

How to spend the $30 billion California’s pollution-fighting fees generate annually rankles Legislature in final weeks of ...

They said the cap-and-trade system would encourage major polluters to reduce emissions and suggested that the profits could be used to fund Oregon’s struggling transportation network and ...

The fact that Washington has now instituted a cap-and-trade system could give the idea new political momentum in Oregon, Wagner said. “The idea of being part of a West Coast market, I think, is ...

Legislators are discussing a carbon emissions cap-and-trade program to partially fund the Oregon Department of Transportation and major highway and bridge projects, according to a May 22 memo.

Reauthorizing Cap-and-Trade gives California a chance to double down on what works: market mechanisms, local reinvestment and support for the very businesses that grow the food we all rely on. It also ...

What happened: Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin, chair of the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Climate Change Policies and head of the Assembly’s and cap-and-trade working group, said lawmakers ...

It’s time to face the facts: California’s cap-and-trade system can’t achieve the state’s goals. When Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger authorized the system to cap carbon emissions in 2006, he ...

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 program ...

Republican lawmakers walked out in strong protest of cap-and-trade bills in both 2019 and 2020, effectively killing those efforts and prompting then-Gov. Kate Brown to issue an executive order ...