Carbon Trading

Asia poised to become carbon trading hub as two more countries signal intention to develop official carbon markets

New company launched to capitalise on increasing demand from corporates to account for unavoidable emissions

Move heaps pressure on government and industry to come up with a global solution to avoid an all-out trade war

Financing deal will see the two work on three pilot projects including design of an emissions trading system

President urged to file UN action to combat perceived threat to US sovereignty and jobs

Surplus of over 16 billion tonnes of CO2 in first two Kyoto periods puts carbon targets at risk

Clean Development Mechanism "could collapse" without intervention from private sector, officials warn

Panel examining UN's Clean Development Mechanism calls on countries to up carbon-cutting efforts in bid to encourage investment

Clean Development Mechanism reaches milestone, but analysts remain concerned over low-carbon credit prices and Kyoto uncertainty

Analysts predict Australian firms will save $2.5bn, as EU carbon price shows signs of recovery