Carbon Trading

Dr Ben Caldecott argues the row currently raging between Treasury and BEIS over whether to introduce a new carbon tax or UK emissions trading scheme presents a false choice

Carbon tax could generate £27bn by 2030 that could be invested into Covid-19 recovery efforts, emerging green technologies, and cushioning against any rise in household bills, campaign group argues

Fresh analysis backed by 40 major energy, finance, and industry companies - including Shell, BP, Volvo, and ArcelorMittal - explores actions required this decade to deliver an emissions-free economy by mid-century that is not overly reliant on carbon...

If the UK wants to be a global climate leader and finance hub at COP26, a carbon charge should be a core part of its climate strategy, argues Green Finance Institute CEO Rhian-Mari Thomas

CO2 price in EU emissions trading scheme breaches €30 per tonne-mark amid political push for 'green recovery'

UN aviation body ICAO condemned by climate campaigners for controversially changing CORSIA carbon offset scheme rules

Plus all the top green business news from around the world this week, including Denmark's new climate law and the Australian mining sector's net zero pledge

A new OECD report weights up the pros and cons of a host of carbon pricing options, from cap and trade systems to flat fuel taxes

Reuters reports that proposals to link EU and UK ETS unlikely to gain Brussels approval without fresh safeguards