Emissions

Carbon Trading

Government mulls increase in carbon credits sold at auction

Reports claim government considering raising an extra £500m a year through carbon credit auctions as it attempts to fund fuel poverty measures

clock 04 August 2008 • 2 min read

Transport

Designing a Greener Road Trip

Whether taking a close look at packaging materials, optimising shipping logistics or even changing the types of pallets in use, the world's supply chain players are working to lessen transportation's environmental impact

clock 30 July 2008 • 9 min read

Carbon Trading

First UK carbon credit auction scheduled before year end

Government releases details on how controversial auctions will work

clock 30 July 2008 • 2 min read

Legislation

UK firms ill-prepared for cap-and-trade

Experts warn many firms lack the IT systems and skills to cope with Carbon Reduction Commitment

clock 30 July 2008 • 3 min read

Transport

Co-op Travel rejects plans for Heathrow third runway

Biting the hand that flies?

clock 29 July 2008 • 2 min read

Legislation

California's push for traffic carbon rules hits a jam

But rules imposing cleaner fuel on ships on track for 2009 launch

clock 29 July 2008 • 2 min read

Carbon Trading

Australia to introduce cap-and-trade scheme in 2010

Three quarters of the economy to be covered by new carbon trading scheme

clock 17 July 2008 • 2 min read

Legislation

Government insists climate change strategy is working

Report claims UK on track to cut emissions by over a quarter of 1990 levels by 2020

clock 17 July 2008 • 1 min read

Management

Exelon commits to cut emissions by 15m tonnes a year

But insists strategies success is dependent on emergence of appropriate regulatory regime

clock 16 July 2008 • 1 min read

Transport

Updated: Only clean ships wanted here

Ports to investigate charging higher docking fees for most polluting ships

clock 16 July 2008 • 1 min read