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Anne C. Mulkern

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Carbon markets reporter at Environment & Energy News, part of POLITICO. Former Denver Post, Orange County Register, proud UCLA alum.

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E&E News: Forest preservation can worsen climate change, UN affiliate says Wildfires are turning forests into "massive carbon emitters," a new report warns. Tree-planting "will likely increase emissions."

Planting and preserving trees in some cases might actually worsen climate change, United Nations affiliate says

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05.06.2025 16:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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E&E News: Brazil prepares to launch South Americaโ€™s first carbon market A cap-and-trade program by the world's fifth-largest carbon emitter could encourage other developing nations to take climate action.

One of the worldโ€™s biggest polluters of greenhouse gas emissions will start a cap and trade carbon market to cut that pollution and help fight #climate change

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E&E News: Indiaโ€™s new carbon market aims for โ€˜large impact on emissions globallyโ€™ The worldโ€™s most-populous country and third-largest carbon emitter will regulate "carbon intensity" to slow emissions increases as it grows.

The latest carbon market is in the worldโ€˜s third biggest polluter of greenhouse gas emissions. Will Indiaโ€™s program make a difference?

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E&E News: Canada carbon tax teeters as Mark Carney becomes prime minister The prime minister-designate has said he will kill the unpopular climate policy.

How did Canada #carbon tax end up on the chopping block with the Liberal party in power? Analysts say they made key errors
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E&E News: California debates how to spend $4B from its carbon market Should the state improve air quality and preserve land? Or should it pay for projects that will protect utility customers from rate hikes?

Academic experts tell California legislators they should consider using part of $4.4 billion from carbon market to help consumers with some climate costs
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07.03.2025 02:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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E&E News: Another state trying to create a carbon market hits roadblocks Vermont is too small to run its own market, a new report says. Republican gains in the November election eroded Democrats' power.

The push for state carbon markets hits another roadblock at the third state in recent months stalls action on starting one
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E&E News: Social cost of carbon โ€” axed by Trump โ€” shapes Calif. climate program The state's cap-and-trade program is under scrutiny for how much it charges businesses for releasing pollution.

The Biden administration said the real cost of carbon emissions is $190 a ton. President Trump killed that program. But itโ€™s influencing work in California
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26.02.2025 20:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The nationโ€™s newest carbon market is in Oregon, and reveals Democratic strategy to get around uncooperative legislature: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene...
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