Chicago Climate Exchange – “the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX) became the world’s first carbon-emissions trading company, equipped to regulate all transactions made under cap-and-trade energy plans designed to restrict and tax greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced by U.S. companies.”
- Constructed by Joel Rogers of COWS, the New Party, and the Apollo Alliance.
- Funding by the Joyce Foundation with the help of Barrack Obama.
- Partly owned by Al Gore and Goldman Sachs.