California draft Scoping Plan contradictory in role of cap-and-trade programme, watchdog says

Published 23:32 on May 27, 2022  /  Last updated at 23:42 on May 27, 2022  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, US

An independent watchdog committee along with environment justice group representatives found inconsistencies in California’s 2022 draft Scoping Plan on the role of cap-and-trade in achieving the state’s emissions targets, but differed in their approaches to reforming the programme, a virtual meeting heard Friday. 
An independent watchdog committee along with environment justice group representatives found inconsistencies in California’s 2022 draft Scoping Plan on the role of cap-and-trade in achieving the state’s emissions targets, but differed in their approaches to reforming the programme, a virtual meeting heard Friday. 


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