Clean Development Mechanism

Analysts say new commitment period is insufficient to tackle lack of demand for carbon credits

Emissions trading body argues that encouraging countries to participate in Clean Development Mechanism would help reduce glut of credits

Much criticised carbon trading scheme has delivered $215bn of investment in emission-cutting projects since 2006

Wind farm in Dominican Republic takes UN's troubled carbon trading platform to latest landmark

Thomson Reuters Point Carbon predicts value of CERs will drop to €0.50 by the end of the decade as oversupply bites

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