Emissions Trading Scheme

Industry organisation EEF calls for greater protection for energy intensive industries from cost of decarbonisation

UK government publishes position paper on Emission Trading Scheme reforms calling for the cancellation of an 'ambitious volume' of excess allowances

Tony Abbott's ongoing failure to repeal Australia's carbon tax contains a serious message on the general direction of global climate policy

New report calls for price on carbon of up to $103 a tonne from next year

Head of the International Monetary Fund urges central bankers to take steps now to deliver carbon pricing mechanisms

Over 60 systems now cover 12 per cent of global emissions, but report warns "steady" progress is at risk from lowering of ambition

New survey by International Emissions Trading Association calls on EU to set ambitious 2030 carbon cutting target

Survey of market stakeholders finds strong support for emissions trading system, but questions remain over its role in driving green growth

European Commission unveils list of 175 industries that could receive carbon trading support through to 2019

European Parliament approves plan for airlines to only submit carbon allowances for flights between EU airports