Offsets

Analysts say high use of UN offsets in EU emissions trading scheme suggests industrial gas credits are being ditched before 2013 cut off point

Carbon Retirement urges small and medium emitters to become "carbon-neutral" and boost voluntary offset market

Figueres urges Japan to re-engage with negotiations on future of Kyoto Protocol, warning carbon market could suffer as a result of current stand-off

Denise Hamú welcomes efforts to engage business, but fears impact of biodiversity compensation schemes

PwC report claims fraud protection measures around green projects remain "relatively weak" and must be addressed

Wildlife Works nets 1.45 million offsets for safeguarding forest in the Kasigau corridor

Officials say plan will boost jobs, but green groups warn scheme will lead to increased air pollution

Traders fearful of purchasing "stolen shit", as Point Carbon claims trading suspension cost €110m

Traders pour scorn on European Commission over botched carbon credit announcement