California may have lost up to $3 billion in potential revenue from a signature emissions reduction program over the past year, a new report has found.
The Golden State’s cap-and-trade program — a system that sets emissions caps and distributes tradable credits within that framework — has incurred these losses in response to weak auction results, according to the report published Monday by nonprofit research group Clean and Prosperous California.
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