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Assessing California’s progress toward its 2020 GHG limit

by Michael Mastrandrea | Sep 19, 2019 | Featured reports |

Download preprint We present a retrospective analysis of California’s greenhouse gas emissions to assess how the state has achieved faster-than-expected emissions reductions, meeting its 2020 emissions reduction goal four years early in 2016, and to shed light on the...

An open-source model of the Western Climate Initiative cap-and-trade program with supply-demand scenarios through 2030

by Mason Inman | Sep 18, 2019 | Featured reports |

Download preprint Use model The Western Climate Initiative (WCI) cap-and-trade program consists of two linked carbon markets in California and Québec, where it is intended to play a central role in reducing greenhouse-gas emissions pursuant to both jurisdictions’ 2030...