Bloomberg PG&E Corp agreed to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter in connection to the deadliest wildfire in California history. The bankrupt utility will pay $4 million in fines for its role in the 2018 Camp Fire, which was sparked by PG&E power lines, according to a statement Monday. The blaze killed 85 people in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada …

Bloomberg The world’s biggest carbon market is joining the long list of victims of the economic fallout from the coronavirus. The price of certificates allowing companies to emit carbon dioxide in the European Union (EU) has crashed by 40% so far this year, including two drops of more than 10% in the past week. That has erased two years of …

Bloomberg The leading US solar-trade group warns fallout from the coronavirus could slash the industry’s workforce in half. The Solar Energy Industries Association made the projection on March 23 as part of a campaign to convince Congress to make the federal tax credit for the sector refundable or payable directly to businesses and customers. “As the stock market tanks, tax-equity …