Emissions Trading Scheme

Jerry Brown says two markets could link up from January next year

EEF's Fergus McReynolds argues the Chancellor's carbon floor price is storing up major problems for UK plc

Analysts say second consecutive annual drop in greenhouse gases is likely to be repeated this year

Government insists package of support measures could offset up to half of the cost of green surcharge on energy bills

Price volatility and credits coming onto the market driving high number of trades, but confidence in Clean Development Mechanism is ebbing away

Shell climate change adviser says Commission should be more 'heavy handed' with industry to scale up carbon capture and storage technology

Study argues retirement of carbon allowances and formation of new management body critical to restore carbon market’s credibility

CO2 permits for 2013 clear $2.91 above floor price, as EU committee again discusses propping up ailing Emissions Trading System

Analysts warn failed auctions are creating a vicious cycle which pushes prices down further

Price of allowances drops to just over €4 as commissioners meet to discuss potential 2030 climate targets