A program instituted by California to reduce carbon emissions by setting a cap on greenhouse gas production for companies and requiring them to bid on carbon credits.

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Energy

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California Legislative Analyst’s Office

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alternative energy

Energy sources that are alternatives to traditional fossil fuels, promoted by the cap-and-trade legislation.

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In the news (2)

California cap-and-trade program set for second auction

13 years 6 months ago

California moving closer to cap-and-trade auction of carbon credits

14 years 2 months ago