05/10/23 - Philip's Carbon Market News

White House backs faster energy project permits, joining Republicans WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday called on Congress to pass permitting legislation that would help speed up clean energy and fossil fuel projects, betting that the bipartisan measure may help end a standoff on the debt ceiling.

The renewed push on permitting reform comes the day after President Joe Biden met with top Republican and Democratic lawmakers for the first time in three months to avoid a historic default on U.S. debt that the Treasury Department has warned could come in weeks

Carbon Markets Get a Boost from Wall Street- WSJ- The booming market for carbon credits could go mainstream under a plan to make it easier for financial firms to create products such as exchange-traded funds.