What will it cost for California to save the world? California conducts its first greenhouse gas cap-and-trade auction *

USA - December 5 2012
The landmark Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (“AB 32”) tasked the California Air Resources Board (“ARB”) with reducing greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.

Co-authors: Olivier F. Theard , Randolph C. Visser.

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ARB initiates potentially controversial agricultural equipment regulation *

USA - September 26 2012
The California Air Resources Board (“ARB”) recently commenced development of a new regulation targeting emissions from “off-road” agricultural equipment, such as tractors and combines.

Co-authors: Olivier F. Theard .

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California Appellate Court greenlights Air Resources Board's cap-and-trade program *

USA - June 26 2012
On June 19, 2012, the California First District Court of Appeal upheld the California Air Resources Board’s Climate Change Scoping Plan, which charts dozens of climate change control measures.

Co-authors: Randolph C. Visser.

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California adopts revolutionary new clean car standards *

USA - February 10 2012
On January 27, 2012, the California Air Resources Board (“ARB”) notched a potential victory in the battle against greenhouse gas (“GhG”) emissions.

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Taking a cue from Brazil's sustainable development practices past and present *

Brazil - December 14 2011
Brazil arguably boasts some of the most breathtaking natural wonders and extensive natural resources worldwide.

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