January 18th, 2012 | by Silvio Marcacci
Emissions from power plants in states served by the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative have fallen to their lowest levels since the CO2 auction program launched in 2009, according to a new report from Environment Northeast
December 27th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
SolarChargedDriving.com recently created a list of the top 10 states in the U.S. for electric cars. It’s got a [&hellip
July 11th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Some more clean (& dirty) tech policy and politics stories from the last week
May 24th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
I had been worried about two or three states pulling out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI, pronounced “Reggie”), the nation's first cap and trade program for greenhouse gases, for awhile. It seemed 99.9% sure that New Hampshire would pull out after its House of Representatives voted to pull out of the initiative and its Senate had a clear Republican majority likely to do the same. Even if the Governor tried to veto such a decision, he could be overridden
March 28th, 2011 | by Susan Kraemer
MIT's newly inaugurated David H Koch Institute is expected to save 30% in energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions. About a fifth of the cost was funded by pollution-auction proceeds from cap and trade at the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). This very ironic news that David Koch is one of the many beneficiaries of a cap and trade program he bitterly opposes, was broken by Positioning Green writer Jon Coifman at Climate Progress
December 23rd, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
If you’re not aware, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI, pronounced “Reggie”), the first cap and trade system in the [&hellip
February 11th, 2010 | by Susan Kraemer
In a time when most states are hurting, Massachusetts has come out a winner, actually earning money to provide clean [&hellip
January 28th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
Well, it has been a long time coming, but the US is finally putting some money into high-speed rail (HSR)! [&hellip
