Emissions Trading Scheme

Australian prime minister vows not to take a backwards step on fixed carbon tax

Connie Hedegaard sets out short and long term measures designed to improve emissions trading scheme security

PwC report claims fraud protection measures around green projects remain "relatively weak" and must be addressed

Airlines fear insufficient allocation of emissions trading scheme credits if 2010 is used as a base year

Five renewables projects and nine carbon capture and storage applications to compete for Brussels' funding

UK Climate Minister says all carbon registries should have the same security measures as bank accounts

SSE, Peel, Drax and Powerfuel confirm bids for share of €4.4bn NER300 fund

UK auctions 4.4 million EU allowances but traders remain disappointed by sluggish demand

Portugal will resume carbon trading on Friday morning

Spokesman says phased reactivation of spot market will continue over coming days