Weekly CDM and VER market summary - 2-8 November 2009

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Quiet week sees carbon prices dip as a result of worse than expected US unemployment figures

VER market activity was quieter than previous weeks partially due to participants attending an industry conference in New York. Demand for smaller clips of issued "charismatic" non-forestry, pre-CDM VCUs...

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