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US federal judge sides with California in final ETS linkage challenge

Published 20:54 on July 17, 2020  /  Last updated at 15:16 on March 3, 2022  / Dan McGraw /  Americas, Canada, International, Paris Article 6, US

A federal judge on Friday ruled California’s cap-and-trade linkage with Quebec does not violate the US Constitution’s Foreign Affairs Doctrine, settling all four challenges filed by President Donald Trump’s administration.
A federal judge on Friday ruled California’s cap-and-trade linkage with Quebec does not violate the US Constitution’s Foreign Affairs Doctrine, settling all four challenges filed by President Donald Trump’s administration.


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