An inside look at California's cap-and-trade program

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GreenBiz asks how companies should be preparing for California's imminent emissions trading scheme

California is gearing up to set in motion cap-and-trade, its market-based program for curbing greenhouse gas emissions, with the state's first auction for carbon allowances next month. The program was...

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