Emissions

Report shows major players have almost met mandatory emissions targets six years ahead of schedule, leading to claims of foul play from green groups

Carbon Guerrilla says governments underestimate the willingness of businesses to embrace carbon regulations

Regional carbon trading scheme on track to launch in 2012

Chinese chemical companies' use of offsets has a 'total lack of environmental integrity', says Connie Hedegaard

Setting one global standard for monitoring should give investors certainty beyond 2012, says JISC

Environmental group claims new policy exempting all vehicles with CO2 emissions under 100g/km will damage London's air quality

Top European businesses urge member states to adopt more ambitious emissions goal for 2020

Following tense negotiations, 190 countries sign a non-binding resolution to cap aviation emissions

Lower than expected carbon levels in 2008 mean country is ahead of its emissions goals, ministry claims

Week-long International Maritime Organisation meeting fails to agree on mandatory mechanism for lowering the sector's carbon footprint