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Offsets Survive Challenge as Cap-and-Trade Moves Forward

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2013

Publication Title

The Daily Journal

Abstract

On March 25, the last hurdle was cleared when a California court entered final judgment in Citizens Climate Lobby et al. v. California Air Resources Board, No. CGC-12-519115, a case with national and international implications. In its decision, the court upheld the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) adoption of four offset protocols to help implement California's vanguard Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32). Health & Safety Code Sections 38500 et seq.

Keywords

Citizens Climate Lobby et al. v. California Air Resources Board, Cap-and-Trade

Publication Citation

Pat Dennis, Krista Hernandez & Sheldon Evans, Offsets Survive Challenge as Cap-and-Trade Moves Forward, The Daily Journal, April 22, 2013

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