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China’s Environmental Pollution Regs Boost US Clean Tech Companies’ Profits

October 3, 2016November 29, 2016 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

China’s new environmental pollution control laws have been a boon to US companies, which have found a new and growing market for everything from transportation emissions control technologies to wastewater treatment.

Clean Power Plan Already Having Its Intended Impact, Experts Say

September 29, 2016December 5, 2016 by Ken Silverstein

Bloomberg Intelligence ran down a list of legal issues that the appeals court will consider and made an educated guess that it would reaffirm its earlier decision to give the Clean Power Plan the rule of law. It could be as high as a 7-3 in favor of EPA.

What the US Energy Market Can Learn From California

September 27, 2016December 5, 2016 by Ken Silverstein

In California, there is no question that the state has the accelerator pressed down to the floor when it comes to clean energy. The latest evidence of that came just last month, when the Golden State became the first in the nation to propose its own plan for Clean Power Plan compliance.

How Major Multi-Nationals Cut Emissions, Save Money by Embedding Carbon Pricing into Business Strategies

September 23, 2016December 5, 2016 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Global environmental services company Suez uses an internal carbon price to drive investment in low-carbon technologies such as energy-efficient water pumps. Meanwhile IT giant Microsoft used its carbon fee fund to support, among other low-carbon projects. The fee, paid by business units across the company, funds internal efficiency upgrades, power ... Read more »

Mexico to Launch 60-Company Test Cap-and-Trade Program

August 16, 2016December 5, 2016 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Mexico will launch a pilot cap-and-trade program with voluntary participation from up to 60 power companies.

AEE: Extend Cap-and-Trade in Golden State

August 11, 2016 by Cheryl Kaften

Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) – an association of businesses working to make energy secure, clean, and affordable – is calling on the California Legislature to focus on creating regulatory and market certainty for companies in the Golden State.

Will RGGI Double Down on Carbon Cuts?

August 4, 2016December 5, 2016 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Carbon pricing, the bogeyman of climate-change mitigation, still inspires terror in some US corporate executives and politicians, despite support from global businesses and governments. Opponents argue carbon pricing will cause electricity prices to skyrocket and make businesses less competitive. But when it comes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, it works ... Read more »

New York State Could Set a National Trend with its Clean Energy Standard

August 1, 2016December 6, 2016 by Ken Silverstein

New York State is moving forward with an idea that could become a harbinger of things to come, nationally. It’s the Clean Energy Standard, which focuses more on producing clean power and less on renewable energy standards.

Update to Federal and California Environmental Agencies’ Steps to Advance Environmental Justice

July 21, 2016December 6, 2016 by Ken Silverstein

Environmental officials from the federal Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and the California Environmental Protection Agency (“CalEPA”) have recently taken steps to further incorporate the concept of environmental justice into their rulemaking and enforcement policies.

Managing High-Frequency Data for Increased Regulatory Demands

July 11, 2016July 7, 2016 by Staff Writer

IHS Large plants and facilities face increasingly stringent regulatory pressure to manage larger amounts of data at a faster frequency than ever before. Companies all over the world are moving to higher frequency data collection and calculations.

Environmental Executive Moves: AECOM, Wells Fargo, WRI, CSR Europe, Green Sports Alliance

July 6, 2016July 5, 2016 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Here’s the latest news on hirings, promotions and departures among environmental leaders. AECOM: The global infrastructure firm has appointed Dr. Todd Wright general manager and executive vice president of AECOM’s Nuclear & Environment Strategic Business Unit. Most recently, Wright served as AECOM executive vice president for operations for the Nuclear ... Read more »

Exxon Will Push Hard for a Carbon Tax. What’s its Rationale?

July 1, 2016July 1, 2016 by Ken Silverstein

ExxonMobil is saying that it now wants to lead a national effort to enact a carbon tax. While the oil giant has supported a carbon tax since 2009, its previous efforts have been tepid. The Wall Street Journal is reporting, however, that it wants to take the lead in this effort. What's the rationale?

China’s Environmental Pollution Regs Boost US Clean Tech Companies’ Profits

Clean Power Plan Already Having Its Intended Impact, Experts Say

What the US Energy Market Can Learn From California

How Major Multi-Nationals Cut Emissions, Save Money by Embedding Carbon Pricing into Business Strategies

Mexico to Launch 60-Company Test Cap-and-Trade Program

AEE: Extend Cap-and-Trade in Golden State

Will RGGI Double Down on Carbon Cuts?

New York State Could Set a National Trend with its Clean Energy Standard

Update to Federal and California Environmental Agencies’ Steps to Advance Environmental Justice

Managing High-Frequency Data for Increased Regulatory Demands

Exxon Will Push Hard for a Carbon Tax. What’s its Rationale?

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