State GovernmentCalifornia Raises More Than $800 Million In Carbon AuctionNovember 21, 2018California raised more than $800 million from selling permits to release greenhouse gases in the latest quarterly auction.
State GovernmentClean Energy Money From Cap-And-Trade Continues To Roll In To CaliforniaMay 24, 2018 | Ben BradfordOver the past year, a key state climate change program has generated more than $3 billion in California — more than triple the amount from the year before.
State GovernmentCalifornia Decries Federal Climate Change Reversal, Cap-And-Trade Yields Big ReturnFebruary 28, 2018 | Ben BradfordThe state cap-and-trade program had a third straight sellout, while California environmental regulators officially pushed back against the planned repeal of President Obama’s most sweeping climate change rule. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Calls For EU Climate Partnership, Linking Cap-And-TradeNovember 7, 2017 | Ben BradfordGovernor Jerry Brown says the state should link its signature climate-change program, cap-and-trade, to its European counterpart. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentOntario Joins Calif. Cap-And-Trade MarketSeptember 22, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia’s climate change market, where businesses buy and trade the right to emit greenhouse gases, just got bigger.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: California's Cap And Trade Program And Affordable HousingAugust 24, 2017In this week’s Capitol Chat, Ben Bradford discusses California's Cap and Trade program and affordable-housing legislation Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNext Climate Change Political Battle: Cleaner FuelsJuly 27, 2017 | Amy QuintonNow that California's cap-and-trade program has been extended another decade, the focus on fighting climate change turns to cleaner fuels. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown: Cap-And-Trade Bill Signing Is Key Milestone In Climate FightJuly 25, 2017 | Ben AdlerGov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill that extends California’s signature climate change effort through 2030, the culmination of the governor’s years-long battle over the state’s cap-and-trade program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Cap And Trade, Housing Top Priorities Before Legislative RecessJuly 20, 2017State government reporter Ben Bradford recaps a week of legislative action on California's "Cap and Trade" bill and addressing the affordable housing crisis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentWhat The Heck Is 'Cap-And-Trade,' Anyway?July 17, 2017 | Ben Bradford | Sally LongeneckerGovernor Jerry Brown is pleading with state lawmakers to approve an extension of the state’s cap-and-trade program, telling them it’s “the vote of their lives.” But do most people understand what the program is? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
