There will be untold 000,000,000,000.00s to be made in "processing fees" trading carbon credits. Follow the money.
CHICAGO CLIMATE EXCHANGE (CCX)
Describes itself as “North America’s only cap-and-trade system for all six greenhouse gases”
Received startup grants totaling $1.1 million from the Joyce Foundation in 2001-02, when Barack Obama sat on the foundation’s board
Closely tied to Al Gore’s company, Generation Investment Management
A key Chicago Climate Exchange board member is Maurice Strong, who has a history of insider-trading transgressions.
http://www.discoverthenetworks.org/printgroupProfile.asp?grpid=7526
I believe this “exchange” effort has been shut down.