Carbon Trading

Carbon Trading

Big firms drop support for US climate bill

BP America, Caterpillar and Conoco end support; opponents claim climate law is dead in the water

clock 17 February 2010 • 5 min read

Carbon Trading

Economists hail EU emissions trading success

Study challenges conventional view that the ETS has failed, hailing the scheme's profound impact on the European energy sector

clock 15 February 2010 • 2 min read

Carbon Trading

Updated: CDM crackdown continues as board rejects fresh Chinese wind projects

Executive Board approves 32 applications from Chinese wind farms for inclusion in CDM, but rejects a further six projects

clock 15 February 2010 • 3 min read

Legislation

Asian markets test cap-and-trade waters

Regional emissions trading schemes are springing up in China, India and Japan

clock 11 February 2010 • 3 min read

Carbon Trading

Senators propose cap and trade on power station pollutants

Sulphur and nitrogen targeted by Clean Air Amendments

clock 09 February 2010 • 1 min read

Legislation

MPs call for carbon tax to tackle "failing" EU cap-and-trade scheme

Environmental Audit Committee argues government should act to drive up lowly carbon price

clock 08 February 2010 • 5 min read

Technology

Thieves steal €3m in carbon permits

German companies hit by global phishing scam

clock 05 February 2010 • 1 min read

Legislation

Obama may drop cap and trade to squeeze climate bill through congress

But horse trading to keep carbon trading goes on

clock 05 February 2010 • 2 min read

Technology

EU finally approves €4bn CCS plan

300 million permits from EU Emissions Trading Scheme reserves to pay for eight CCS plants

clock 04 February 2010 • 1 min read

Carbon Trading

Obama's budget ditches projected revenue from cap and trade

Plans to raise more than $600bn through US carbon trading scheme make no appearance in latest budget

clock 02 February 2010 • 2 min read