Washington nears final step in joining California-Quebec carbon market

By: Aspen Ford

Outlets: Washington State Standard

Published: September 23, 2026

Words: 514

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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Taking the stage at Climate Week in New York City Wednesday morning, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his authorization to move forward with linking Washington into its carbon market that’s shared with Quebec, Canada, the next-to-last step in California’s process to complete the merger.

On the same day, Washington state officials completed the rulemaking process to allow the linkage. California and Quebec will still need to complete regulatory changes, …

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