carbon market
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of carbon market
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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On Monday, Newsom published a set of formal findings about Washington’s carbon market, a step required by California law to advance the linkage process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Brussels is preparing proposals for a reform of the bloc's 20-year-old flagship carbon market scheme later this year.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
After Brexit, the UK left the EU's carbon market and launched its own one in 2021, allowing companies to buy and sell carbon credits.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
Hickok said that under a range of new methodologies that are being produced by carbon market bodies, demand is resurfacing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2025
Since the program’s launch in 2023, the carbon market has raised nearly $2 billion from some of the state’s largest polluters, who must buy allowances for their greenhouse gas emissions.
From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2024
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