CFTC Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger described current regulatory challenges in the energy and power markets, emphasizing the difficulty that regulators face in dealing with new technology under rules and regulations adopted before these advances are made.
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The CFTC Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee recommended the formation of a subcommittee to report back "guiding principles" on the structure of carbon markets.
At an Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee meeting, CFTC Commissioner Dan M. Berkovitz and Acting Chair Rostin Behnam described the CFTC's role in facilitating the transition to a low-carbon economy.
CFTC Commissioner Rostin Behnam and ISDA CEO Scott O'Malia offered regulatory recommendations to address climate-related financial market risk.
A subcommittee of the CFTC Market Risk Advisory Committee recommended that U.S. regulators take action to address the risks that climate change poses to the U.S. financial system.