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California Finalizes Greenhouse Gas "Cap and Trade" Regulations
Thomas M. Donnelly,Charles M. Hungerford, February 10, 2012
As expected, the California Air Resources Board ("CARB") adopted greenhouse gas emission cap and trade regulations on October 20, 2011, and the California Office of Administrative Law approved the regulations on December 13, 2011. The program is a key component of CARB's effort to reduce...

EPA Steps Up Enforcement to Address Fraudulent Environmental Credits
Charles M. Hungerford, February 10, 2012
Recent fraud actions brought under the federal Renewable Fuels Standard, 42 U.S.C. § 7545(o), underscore the importance of exercising care in the purchase of credits and allowances in the marketplace. The enforcement actions address the purchase of Renewable Identification Numbers...

Tax Reporting Deadline Rapidly Approaching For Incentive Stock Options and Employee Stock Purchase Rights
Shoshana E. Litt,Rory D. Lyons,Robert G. Marshall, January 18, 2012
By January 31, 2012, employers must deliver information statements to their employees (and shortly thereafter, to the IRS) that report exercises of incentive stock options ("ISOs") and transfers of stock under employee stock purchase plans ("ESPPs") that occurred during 2011.

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