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1. The Green Giant.

Author

Breslau, Karen

Subjects
*ENVIRONMENTAL policy, *CORPORATE environmentalism, *ENVIRONMENTAL regulations, *ENVIRONMENTALISM, *EMISSIONS trading
Abstract

This article discusses the efforts of California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to educate his constituents on environmentally-friendly alternatives and make California "greener." The article deals with Schwarzenegger's history as an activist and his "consumer-friendly" style of marketing his environmental policies to be more palatable to Californians, especially his carbon-trading scheme. The article comments on Schwarzenegger's many connections to people in the environmental movement.

Published
2007

2. Why Carbon Pricing Isn't Working.

Author

Ball, Jeffrey

Subjects
*CARBON pricing, *EMISSIONS trading, *CLIMATE change prevention, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy, CHINESE politics & government, EUROPEAN Union politics & government
Abstract

The article discusses problems with carbon pricing systems in relation to climate change prevention. Topics include the relation of pollution to cap-and-trade carbon emission policies, carbon pricing attempts in the European Union (EU) and California, and a carbon pricing effort in China in relation to industries and power production.

Published
2018

3. Not All Carbon Credits Are Created Equal: The Constitution and the Cost of Regional Cap-and-Trade Market Linkage.

Author

Howland, Juliet

Subjects
*EMISSIONS trading, *INTERSTATE commerce, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy, *ENVIRONMENTAL law
Abstract

In this article, the author addresses the issues facing California with regard to its regional cap-and-trade market linkage. The author highlights the benefits and costs of cap-and-trade linkage. On the other hand, she offers recommendations to protect California from damaging linkage without violating the Dormant Commerce Clause.

Published
2008

4. The Essential Role of State Enforcement in the Brave New World of Greenhouse Gas Emission Limits.

Author

Bogoshian, Matt and Alex, Ken

Subjects
*CLIMATE change prevention, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy, *GREENHOUSE gas mitigation, *EMISSIONS trading
Abstract

The article discusses the role of state enforcement in addressing the greenhouse gas emissions and climate change issues in California. It highlights the effort of California in reducing the greenhouse gas emission It explores the challenges and risks posed by the enforcement of the cap-and-trade program.

Published
2008

5. Political Obstacles to the Implementation of Emissions Markets: Lessons from RECLAIM.

Author

Thompson, Dale B.

Subjects
*EMISSIONS trading, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy, *POLITICAL science
Abstract

Examines the political obstacles that affected the implementation of the REgional CLean AIr Market (RECLAIM) in Los Angeles, California. History of the RECLAIM emission program; Analysis of the decisions concerning RECLAIM; Political barriers presented by consumer groups.

Published
2000

6. A Price Tag on Carbon as a Climate Rescue Plan.

Author

GILLIS, JUSTIN, Scott, Mark, Bradsher, Keith, Buckley, Chris, and Barringer, Felicity

Subjects
*EMISSIONS trading, *GREENHOUSE gas mitigation, *CLIMATE change mitigation, *CLIMATE change laws, *EFFECT of human beings on climate change, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy
Abstract

The article discusses efforts to mitigate climate change through providing economic incentives for companies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as of May 29, 2014. Topics addressed include a California government initiative to provide economic incentives for companies to reduce emissions, problems with a cap and trade policy in the European Union (E.U.), as well as skepticism towards the effectiveness of emissions trading policies.

Published
2014

7. California Leads on Warming.

Subjects
*GLOBAL warming, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy, *ENVIRONMENTAL protection, *EMISSIONS trading, *CARBON taxes, *CLIMATE change
Abstract

Editorial. Comments on the global warming strategies and policies in California. Legislation passed by the California Legislature requiring manufacturers to start reducing carbon dioxide emissions; Regulatory and legislative review of other proposals; Problems with climate change and fuel economy.

Published
2004

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