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Foreign firms allegedly paid millions of dollars for unauthorised carbon credits
02 Jul 2009
Trio of energy-saving schemes expected to save 990 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions a year
23 Jun 2009
US regional cap-and-trade scheme successfully completes latest emission permit auction
22 Jun 2009Partnership positioned as springboard for Asia's fledgling emissions trading markets
19 Jun 2009Green groups urge watchdog to probe "deceptive" emissions cost claims from six corporations
17 Jun 2009Sector's poor accounts mean it cannot bear the cost alone, says BA chief executive
15 Jun 2009Three possible scenarios handed to UN regulators
10 Jun 2009New scheme could award carbon credits for leaving the forests standing, say researchers
05 Jun 2009Report finds utilities could lose half their earnings with cap-and-trade system
05 Jun 2009Reports claim climate change bill could clear next hurdle by end of the month
05 Jun 2009As government completes its latest auction of carbon credits, analyst warns recovery in prices could prove short-lived
04 Jun 2009Investment in renewables rose five per cent in 2008 – proving new methods of power generation are now firmly established
03 Jun 2009Report argues carbon offset mechanisms are beyond reform and should be scrapped
02 Jun 2009Executive board of UN-backed initiative looking into a raft of reforms intended to streamline and extend offsetting scheme
01 Jun 2009Select Committee report accuses government of ignoring shipping industry's carbon footprint
01 Jun 2009New legislation in Ontario and Washington confirm that the march of regional carbon rules is refusing to slow down
29 May 2009Over 150 million AAUs to be sold to Nomura, Dighton Carbon, and Tawhaki International
27 May 2009Shareholders must have access to environmental and sustainability information, argues the Climate Disclosure Standards Board
27 May 2009European Commission calls for ambitious carbon-trading agreements ahead of UN Copenhagen conference
26 May 2009New report claims market for voluntary offsets is maturing fast with more than 95 per cent now following third-party standards
21 May 2009
In a new feature for BusinessGreen.com, financial services giant MF Global takes its weekly look at the carbon offset market 01 Jul 2009
Lisa Ashford argues that while it might be tempting to invest in domestic offset projects, businesses can deliver greater environmental benefits by backing schemes in the developing world 17 Jun 2009
Delvin Lane, Head of Energy 360 at British Gas Business, talks to BusinessGreen.com about the growing importance of workplace energy efficiency 24 Jun 2009
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