UPDATE – Q4 drop can’t offset nearly 7% rise in 2018 RGGI emissions

Published 22:21 on January 31, 2019  /  Last updated at 18:01 on February 4, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, US

Power sector emissions covered under the northeast US RGGI carbon market increased by almost 7% last year despite falling in Q4, marking only the second time in the programme’s history that yearly CO2 output has accelerated.
Power sector emissions covered under the northeast US RGGI carbon market increased by almost 7% last year despite falling in Q4, marking only the second time in the programme’s history that yearly CO2 output has accelerated.


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