Tightening the state's cap-and-trade program to cut carbon emissions could hike pump prices by 15 cents per gallon, a fuels alliance says.

This column was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Nineteen years ago, during actor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s governorship, he and the Legislature created a program that ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom hosts a news conference and signs a slew of climate initiative bills at the Academy of Sciences on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, in San Francisco. (Photo by Camille ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KEYT) – On Friday, Governor Newsom signed a 20-year extension to the state's Cap-and-Trade program into law. "California’s Cap-and-Trade program is the strongest, most ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday extended a signature state program aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions through 2045, a move Democrats cheered but Republicans warned would raise gas ...

In 2006, California legislators enacted America’s first cap-and-trade program, which forced the state’s biggest polluters to pay into a fund for every ton of CO2 they pump into the atmosphere. Nine ...

Cap and trade has increased gas costs by about 26 cents per gallon, according to a February report from the Independent Emissions Market Advisory Committee, a group of experts that analyzes the ...

The new legislation arrives after several years of uncertainty about the future of California’s cap-and-trade program after 2030. AB 1207 sends a strong signal globally about the use of cap-and-trade ...

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday extended a signature state program aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions through 2045, a move Democrats cheered but Republicans ...