The Bureau of Land Management on Sept. 15 reported that an oil and gas lease sale covering 23 parcels in Montana and North Dakota generated more than $38 million in revenue. The sale, which encompassed roughly 7,600 acres, surpassed the agency’s total national energy and timber receipts from the last quarter. The results indicate increased…...
Developments in U.S. carbon markets reflect new progress as states reinforce their commitment to emissions trading programs despite receding federal climate action. Amid rising auction prices, states and regions are extending their programs beyond the…Read the full report …...
The Washington Department of Ecology on Sept. 10 reported that all available emissions allowances were sold in the state’s 11th quarterly carbon auction, underscoring market confidence. The auction raised an estimated $446 million, which includes $295 million for the state and $151 million to benefit utility ratepayers. This brings the total state proceeds close to…...
