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Market questions claims behind US carbon market legal threat warnings

Published 00:12 on January 12, 2026 / Last updated at 00:12 on January 12, 2026 / and / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, US & Canada), Net Zero Transition (Litigation)

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Traders and analysts have pushed back against warnings circulated last week by a Utah-based consultancy of an imminent risk of a coordinated legal assault by the Trump Administration and US states against the country’s regional carbon markets.
Traders and analysts have pushed back against warnings circulated last week by a Utah-based consultancy of an imminent risk of a coordinated legal assault by the Trump Administration and US states against the country’s regional carbon markets.


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