5 companies bid in Colorado’s first greenhouse-gas credit auction, criticized as pay-to-pollute scheme

The Auction was like a game of ping pong...paddles were flying as the bids rolled in

Despite the dip in volume, the markets resilience showed in the numbers

5 companies bid in Colorado’s first greenhouse-gas credit auction, criticized as pay-to-pollute scheme

Colorado held its first greenhouse gas credit auction but details on which companies bought their way out of emissions regulations is unknown.

Colorado Collected $115 Million in Cannabis Taxes and Fees for First Half of 2025

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Colorado brought in $19,639,293 in marijuana taxes and fees in June, bringing the state’s total marijuana-related revenue for the first half of 2025 to $115,100,895. (Photo credit: USA Today). According to data released by the Colorado Department of Revenue, of the revenue collected in June, $18,859,895 came from taxes, while $779,399 was generated from licensing and regulatory fees. The larg…