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California fuel consumption dips in 2022, pointing to lower WCI-covered CO2 output

Published 22:07 on April 11, 2023  /  Last updated at 22:07 on April 11, 2023  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, US

California transportation fuel sales slowed last year after rebounding from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data published Tuesday, suggesting depressed CO2 emissions under the state’s WCI-linked cap-and-trade system.
California transportation fuel sales slowed last year after rebounding from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data published Tuesday, suggesting depressed CO2 emissions under the state’s WCI-linked cap-and-trade system.


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