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Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Millions of Californians are getting a refund on their electric bill. What you need to know

Millions of Californians will receive automatic October electric bill credits exceeding $50 through the California Climate Credit funded by the state's cap-and-trade (cap-and-invest) program.
California
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Despite anti-Trump rhetoric, Newsom reverses on EV credit for Californians

California will not replace the federal $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit; state funds will prioritize charging infrastructure and cap-and-trade investments instead.
California
fromSan Jose Inside
1 week ago

Newsom Signs Climate Bills to Extend Cap and Trade, Boost Oil Drilling

California extended cap-and-trade, authorized expanded oil production, and moved to create a Western regional electricity market to balance climate goals with affordability.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Newsom signs California climate package aimed at lowering gas and utility costs

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a sweeping package of climate and environment bills aimed at reducing the cost of electricity, stabilizing gasoline prices and propping up California's struggling oil industry. At a bill signing ceremony at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, Newsom told state lawmakers and representatives from labor, business, climate and energy groups that the package was a compromise, designed to push California toward a clean-energy future while still ensuring the state has enough affordable gasoline to meet drivers' needs.
California
Environment
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

California Gov. Newsom extends cap-and-trade program aimed at curbing carbon emissions

California extended and rebranded its cap-and-trade program through 2045, aligning it with carbon-neutrality goals and directing auction revenues to climate, housing, transit, and rail funding.
California
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
2 weeks ago

California Legislature passes a swath of last-minute energy bills

California lawmakers approved bills to join a regional electricity market, extend cap-and-trade, boost oil production, and replenish wildfire funds.
fromSan Jose Inside
2 weeks ago

CA Lawmakers Deliver Climate, Housing and Labor Wins to Newsom

"We wanted more time," she said. "We wanted to do more due diligence ... There were so many other issues on the docket."
California
California
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

Legislative Update: It's Over. - Streetsblog California

Multiple transportation, housing, and climate bills have passed both legislative houses and are headed to the governor, while remaining measures will wait until next year.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Down to the wire: California lawmakers announce last-minute climate and energy package

California extended its cap-and-trade program to 2045 and approved climate and energy reforms including expansion of a regional electricity market and funding prioritization.
#california-legislation
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
California

Cap-and-Trade Reauthorization Legislation Makes the Deadline, Could Be Approved on Friday - Streetsblog California

fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
California

Cap-and-Trade Reauthorization Legislation Makes the Deadline, Could Be Approved on Friday - Streetsblog California

US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Letters: Recent drop in PG&E bills doesn't put a dent in increases

A 2% electricity rate reduction does not offset a 41% three-year increase; cap-and-trade should be renewed and include a ratepayer dividend, while political loyalty-over-competence erodes national optimism.
California
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Debate Over Key Climate Change Program Continues In Sacramento | KQED

California is negotiating extension of cap-and-trade amid rising climate-driven energy and insurance costs, debates over revenue use, and concerns about refinery closures.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Walters: Renewal of state cap and trade program to cut emissions is fraught with issues

The issue's macro-politics are that while gas-emitting industries and business groups favor its renewal as a predictable way of meeting emission reduction goals, environmental groups see it as business buying exemptions from pollution. They would prefer direct company-by-company regulation. Within that conflict are other issues, such as steadily dropping proceeds from the emission auctions, which emitters with vital products should be given permits without cost, and how auction revenues should be spent.
California
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fromStreetsblog
5 months ago
Alternative transportation

StreetSmart Episode 6: Zack Deutsch-Gross and the CA Cap-and-Trade Program - Streetsblog California

California's cap-and-trade program is crucial for addressing climate change and requires timely reauthorization by the legislature.
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago
California

Trump administration takes aim at California's cap and trade program

The Trump administration aims to overturn California's cap and trade program, while state officials reaffirm their commitment to environmental regulations.
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago
Alternative transportation

StreetSmart Episode 6: Zack Deutsch-Gross and the CA Cap-and-Trade Program - Streetsblog California

California
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

Trump administration takes aim at California's cap and trade program

The Trump administration aims to overturn California's cap and trade program, while state officials reaffirm their commitment to environmental regulations.
California
fromKqed
1 month ago

Residents In California's Most Polluted Communities Call For Local Climate Change Focus | KQED

AB 617 is seen as a community empowerment tool, while statewide advocates view it as insufficient for real environmental change.
California
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Air Resources Board and Caltrans Promote $33 Billion Cap-and-Trade Program as State Readies for Reauthorization - Streetsblog California

California's Cap-and-Trade program has invested $33 billion since 2014 to combat climate change and support communities.
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