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Environmental

Oct. 22, 2011

State Air Resources Board approves cap and trade regulation

State officials approved the country's first ever economy-wide trading system for greenhouse gas emissions Thursday - an experiment in fighting climate change that other states and the federal government will be watching.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


State officials approved the country's first ever economy-wide trading system for greenhouse gas emissions Thursday - an experiment in fighting climate change that other states and the federal government will be watching closely.


The California Air Resources Board, or CARB, unanimously voted to adopt the 262-page regulation, which comes after several years of back and forth between the board, busin...

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