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Senate Hears Testimony on Potential Costs of Cap-and-Trade to U.S. Consumers

Senators and witnesses discussed the potential economic impacts of a cap-and-trade program on low- and middle-income households in the United States, as well as domestic competitiveness concerns. Read more...


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Carbon Emissions and International Competitiveness - The View from Canada

Ahead of the United States in adopting a national scheme to cap and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Canada announced the final regulatory framework for its Turning the Corner plan designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent from 2006 levels by 2020. Read more...


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California Initiative Proposes Target of 50 Percent Renewable Electricity by 2025

A new initiative would require all utilities in California to achieve 40 percent renewable electricity by 2020, and 50 percent by 2025. Read more...
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Speaking Engagements

Paul Gutermann and Ken Markowitz will be speaking at CARBON EXPO 2008, the fifth annual Global Carbon Market Fair & Conference on emissions trading, carbon abatement solutions and new technologies, in Cologne, Germany on May 7-8, 2008.

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