KCPQ-FOX: WA greenhouse gas allowance auction raises estimated $300M OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington state’s first auction of greenhouse-gas pollution allowances has generated an estimated $300 million businesses, people and lawmakers see the cost of emitting...
Washington state’s first-ever auction of carbon allowances has generated $300M to invest in our transition to a clean energy economy Based on the Climate Commitment Act’s Auction Summary Report, $300 million dollars have been raised through capping emissions on large...
Seattle Times: WA’s first greenhouse-gas-allowance auction raises estimated $300 million Washington’s first auction of greenhouse-gas pollution allowances raised an estimated $300 million in a closely watched sale as companies, consumers and the Legislature get their...
KNKX/NPR: First auction held for ‘licenses to pollute’ in Washington A big list of carbon polluters in Washington is now subject to a cap and trade regulation system. The first auction was held Tuesday for permits to emit greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere. Some...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Lee KellerCall or text: 206.799.3805Lee@thekellergroup.com FIRST AUCTION FOR WA’S CCA LAUNCHESExpected Dollars Will Pay for Clean Energy Projects Statewide (Seattle, WA) February 28, 2023– The landmark Cap and Invest Climate...