Carbon Trading

Politics

Obama touts green energy plan

Gaps emerging between McCain and Obama's plans for tackling global warming and energy security

clock 07 August 2008 • 2 min read

Carbon Trading

Carbon markets get new global trade association

Carbon Markets and Investors Association to represent three quarters of global market at international climate talks

clock 06 August 2008 • 2 min read

Carbon Trading

Drax blames carbon price for falling profits

UK's largest polluter insists it is making "good progress" in attempts to cut emissions

clock 05 August 2008 • 2 min read

Carbon Trading

Government mulls increase in carbon credits sold at auction

Reports claim government considering raising an extra £500m a year through carbon credit auctions as it attempts to fund fuel poverty measures

clock 04 August 2008 • 2 min read

Carbon Trading

China enters pact with UK carbon trading player

The country could be about to join other developing nations in exploring the potential of emissions trading

clock 31 July 2008 • 2 min read

Technology

The UK faces an energy crunch from all directions

We are entering an era of high energy prices, argues Centrica chief executive Sam Laidlaw, and in the long run only a more diverse supply can lead us out of it

clock 31 July 2008 • 5 min read

Carbon Trading

First UK carbon credit auction scheduled before year end

Government releases details on how controversial auctions will work

clock 30 July 2008 • 2 min read

Offsets

Are carbon offsets recession proof?

Emerging industry bullish in face of economic slowdown

clock 30 July 2008 • 3 min read

Legislation

US executives add to calls for carbon pricing

GE and United Technologies add voices to carbon pricing clamour

clock 30 July 2008 • 2 min read

Carbon Trading

Japan to launch cap-and-trade trial in October

Prime minister hails "first concrete step" towards low carbon economy

clock 30 July 2008 • 1 min read