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Changes to CRC designed to reduce administrative burden on large conglomerates

Officials claim there is no reason to believe councils and hospitals will end up paying excessive penalties under carbon trading scheme

Proposal would see carbon pricing extended with new taxes on transport and heating fuel

And rising energy costs will come as a shock to many, according to RSA study

UN-backed agency to agree carbon measurement methodology next month

But businesses argue more clarity is still needed

Talks to phase out tariffs intended to help get Beijing on board for Copenhagen climate treaty

Environment Ministry officials coy on possible inclusion of carbon trading scheme

Italy accepted original caps for phase two of European carbon trading scheme, but now wants to emit more

Streamlined online reporting systems to make it easier for firms to report on carbon emissions