Washington sees WCI linkage benefitting carbon market, warns standalone programme could spell doom

Published 01:01 on October 13, 2023  /  Last updated at 01:01 on October 13, 2023  / Bijeta Lamichhane /  Americas, Canada, US

The Washington Department of Ecology (ECY) on Thursday said linking its cap-and-trade regulation with the California-Quebec market could yield several benefits, and that maintaining an independent scheme could prove an existential threat to the programme.
The Washington Department of Ecology (ECY) on Thursday said linking its cap-and-trade regulation with the California-Quebec market could yield several benefits, and that maintaining an independent scheme could prove an existential threat to the programme.


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