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Environmental

Apr. 23, 2013

Offsets survive challenge as cap-and-trade moves forward

The court's decision in Citizens Climate Lobby v. CARB was a step in the right direction for both the environment and industry. By Pat Dennis, Krista Hernandez and Sheldon Evans


By Pat Dennis, Krista Hernandez and Sheldon Evans


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-12-519554, 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 Soluti...

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