Offsets

Voluntary Carbon Standard Association says new registry transfer system will make it easier for firms to trade offsets between regions

Long-running acquisition saga approaches its end as board accepts £129m JP Morgan offer

"Four-legged methane factories" could be culled to earn carbon offsets, says academic

Carbon trading boosted as US climate bill progresses and firms prepare end of year positions

Senior official says carbon trading initiative to be supported by $500m in clean tech investment, as city-state sets out ambition to become regional carbon trading hub

Demand for VERs firm as officials talk up prospects of US climate bill

Lisa Ashford of EcoSecurities argues that, while some new carbon regulations fail to recognise carbon offsets, that should not discourage firms from undertaking offset programmes

New analysis suggests price of carbon in a US cap-and-trade scheme is unlikely to rise above the price floor proposed in the new climate bill

Demand for verified emission reduction credits bounces back, as interest in US market continues to strengthen

Stock exchange says carbon credit trading to follow in early 2010