California cap-and-trade emissions fall 4.8% in 2016 -data

Published 20:32 on November 6, 2017  /  Last updated at 20:29 on November 21, 2017  /  Americas, Canada, US

Emissions covered by California’s cap-and-trade scheme fell by 4.8% year-on-year in 2016, data published by the state’s regulator showed on Monday, a larger fall than some expected that far outpaced the programme's annual emissions cap reduction.
Emissions covered by California’s cap-and-trade scheme fell by 4.8% year-on-year in 2016, data published by the state’s regulator showed on Monday, a larger fall than some expected that far outpaced the programme's annual emissions cap reduction.


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