Carbon Auctions

The making of Emissions Trading laws – understanding the EU legislative process

by Peter Zaman | Reed Smith on 5/9/2013

Introduction - Unlike most traded commodity markets, the market for trading carbon credits or emissions allowances in the EU is not one based on its utility, usage or consumption. A carbon credit is not used in...more

California Environmental Law and Policy Update - April 25, 2013

by David D. Cooke, Emily L. Murray, Sandi L. Nichols | Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis... on 4/26/2013

Environmental and Policy Focus - ..Bills to create CEQA courts hinge on funding question: California lawmakers are considering legislation that would assign specialized judges to hear California Environmental...more

Challengers Double Down on Opposition to California’s Carbon Allowance Auctions

by Peter Hsiao, Sue Landsittel, William Sloan | Morrison & Foerster LLP on 4/25/2013

A second lawsuit has been filed challenging one of the centerpieces of California’s innovative cap-and-trade climate change regulatory program: the auction process implemented by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to...more

California Cap and Trade Auction #2 Results

by Jon Costantino | Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 2/27/2013

Last week, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) held its second Cap and Trade Allowance Auction (auction) of the program, and the first one since carbon obligations started accruing January 1 for compliance entities. ...more

Picking Up Steam? CARB Reports that California’s Second Carbon Auction Exceeds Price Expectations

by Peter Hsiao, Megan A. Jennings, William Sloan, Michael Steel | Morrison & Foerster LLP on 2/26/2013

California’s second auction of greenhouse gas (GHG) allowances exceeded expectations, with allowances clearing above both the reserve price and the price predicted by leading market analysts. All of the 12.9 million...more

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The making of Emissions Trading laws – understanding the EU legislative process

California Environmental Law and Policy Update - April 25, 2013

Challengers Double Down on Opposition to California’s Carbon Allowance Auctions

California Cap and Trade Auction #2 Results

Picking Up Steam? CARB Reports that California’s Second Carbon Auction Exceeds Price Expectations

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