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Cap-and Trade War Coming Our Way
Posted on 8 Nov 2011 by Robert Lawrence and Dustin Till

By Robert F. Lawrence, Partner, and Dustin Till, Associate, Marten Law Cap and trade is a market-based framework under which aggregate emissions are capped and regulated businesses must obtain (through government allocations, auctions, or secondary... Read More

Tags: Marten Law , California , emissions , Renewable Energy , California Air Resources Board , Robert Lawrence , cap and trade , Dustin Till , utilities , leakage , greenhouse gases

Marten Law: Previewing Legal Challenges to Cap-and-Trade
Posted on 6 Dec 2011 by LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff

By Robert F. Lawrence, Dustin Till and Svend Brandt-Erichsen, Matren Law PLLC Excerpt: California's greenhouse gas (GHG) cap-and-trade program is due to be finalized within a few weeks, over widespread opposition and concern about its effects on... Read More

Tags: Commerce Clause , Marten Law , GHG , California , Svend Brandt Erichsen , Robert Lawrence , cap and trade , Dustin Till , greenhouse gases , California greenhouse gas , Air Resource Board