The Environmental Markets Association (EMA) is the leading US-based trade association focused on promoting market-based solutions for environmental challenges through sound public policy, industry best practices, effective education and training, and member networking. EMA represents a diverse membership including large utilities, emissions brokers and traders, exchanges, law firms, project developers, consultants, academics, NGOs and government agencies – the people making environmental markets work. Established in 1996 and currently located in Washington, DC, EMA has been serving its membership and supporters with up-to-the-minute educational programs including a quarterly Webinar series, simulcasts of Issues Forums, high level sessions and speakers at their hosted conferences, and multiple presentations of the highly acclaimed Introduction to Emissions Trading Workshop and Environmental Risk Management Workshop. EMA News February 2, 2012 - John Melby Elected to EMA Board November 3, 2011 - EMA Fall Meeting Recap October 4, 2011 - EMA Election Results 2011/2012 August 31, 2011 - First Emission Trade Under New EPA Cross State Air Pollution Rule August 31, 2011 - EMA's 15th Annual Fall Meeting Speakers Announced April 11, 2011 - EMA's Market Oversight Committee submits comments on the the Clean Energy Standard White Paper March 22, 2011 - EMA Selects William Reilly as 2011 John H. Dales Memorial Leadership in Environmental Markets Award Recipient December 17, 2010 - EMA Submits Responses to CFTC 750 Study on Carbon Market Oversight December 16, 2010 - Senator Lamar Alexander to Speaker at EMA's 15th Annual Spring Meeting September 20, 2010 - EMA Comments to CFTC and SEC ANOPR respecting certain definitions subject to CFTC and SEC rulemaking pursuant to the authority The Dodd-Frank Act July 7, 2010 - EMA Urges Continuity of Trading Under EPA's New Transport Rule April 30, 2010 - EMA Urges Prompt Mark Up of Clean Air Bill