Virginia August 22, 2023 Environmental groups sue to keep Virginia in carbon cap-and-trade initiative Environmentalists are suing to thwart Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s attempt to pull Virginia from a greenhouse gas initiative after the state saw two years of carbon reduction success.
Media May 20, 2022 New York Times acknowledges green carbon offset credits don't work: 'Too good to be true' The New York Times acknowledged green carbon offset credits don't work and are "too good to be true."
Oregon June 27, 2019 Oregon truckers, blue collar workers rally against cap and trade bill GOP senators fled state to stop Loggers, truckers and other opponents of a cap-and-trade bill in the Oregon legislature rallied on the steps of the state capitol in Salem Thursday as the deadline for its potential passage nears.
Carbon Trading May 4, 2016 UN climate change body suffers mammoth European carbon fraud The United Nations body that oversees greenhouse gas reductions is reeling from another cap-and-trade scandal that may have put 600 million tons of carbon emissions into the atmosphere -- roughly speaking, the annual CO2 output of Canada or Britain -- while the emissions were ostensibly suppressed, according to an independent study.
Australia December 8, 2015 Australian parliament votes to scrap controversial carbon tax Australia's government repealed a much-maligned carbon tax on the nation's worst greenhouse gas polluters on Thursday, ending years of contention over a measure that became political poison for the lawmakers who imposed it.
Climate Change December 8, 2015 UN carbon emissions reduction system awash in cash as it claims to face hard times The United Nations-administered cap-and-trade system for reducing greenhouse gases is sitting on a cash hoard of close to $200 million, even as it warns of hard times ahead that could impede its mission.
