Washington Governor Bob Ferguson and California Governor Gavin Newsom take next steps in linking carbon markets in 2027 during New York Climate Week

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson and California Governor Gavin Newsom take next steps in linking carbon markets in 2027 during New York Climate Week Publish Date September 23, 2026 Brionna.Aho@GO… September 23, 2026 - 8:08am Story Body Washington completes the final step in its linkage process, California formally authorizes linkage OLYMPIA — Today, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson and California Governor Gavin Newsom announced they have taken the next steps toward Washington joining the California–Québec carbon market in 2027. Together, these three jurisdictions would rank as the third-largest economy in the world. Washington crossed a major milestone. The state concluded its linkage process by finalizing regulatory changes that make Washington’s market compatible with the California–Québec carbon market, such as aligning rules for how auctions are conducted. With that, Washington completed the steps it needs to take in order to link markets, the culmination of three years of rigorous analysis and public engagement. Governor Newsom shared today that he has authorized California to move forward with linkage, making the formal findings legally required for California to move ahead w

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