Carbon Trading

Legislation

Japan issues first domestic carbon credits

Trio of energy-saving schemes expected to save 990 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions a year

clock 23 June 2009 • 1 min read

Carbon Trading

RGGI carbon auction raises more than $100m

US regional cap-and-trade scheme successfully completes latest emission permit auction

clock 22 June 2009 • 2 min read

Carbon Trading

BlueNext partnership paves way for China carbon trading push

Partnership positioned as springboard for Asia's fledgling emissions trading markets

clock 19 June 2009 • 1 min read

Carbon Trading

When it comes to offsets, should charity begin at home?

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

clock 17 June 2009 • 4 min read

Legislation

Australian firms accused of carbon scheme scaremongering

Green groups urge watchdog to probe "deceptive" emissions cost claims from six corporations

clock 17 June 2009 • 2 min read

Legislation

US says it will not demand binding carbon cuts from China

Developing nations will be expected to commit to action on energy efficiency and renewables, says US delegation in Bonn

clock 15 June 2009 • 3 min read

Carbon Trading

BA: Inclusion in emissions trading will mean price hikes

Sector's poor accounts mean it cannot bear the cost alone, says BA chief executive

clock 15 June 2009 • 1 min read

Carbon Trading

Airlines taxi forward with emissions proposals

Three possible scenarios handed to UN regulators

clock 10 June 2009 • 1 min read

Carbon Trading

Rainforests could be more profitable standing, says research

New scheme could award carbon credits for leaving the forests standing, say researchers

clock 05 June 2009 • 2 min read

Legislation

Cap and trade will hit US utilities hard

Report finds utilities could lose half their earnings with cap-and-trade system

clock 05 June 2009 • 3 min read