EU ETS

A 2035 ban on sales of new fossil fuel cars and vans in Europe now looks inevitable, after long talks led to EU Council agreement on a host of crucial green policies

Higher carbon prices are good news for green investment as well as the climate, writes Climate Focus' Darragh Conway

Annual survey of International Emissions Trading Association highlights growing optimism for carbon markets worldwide in 2020s

Trading of carbon allowances on UK's post-Brexit carbon market begin today with prices initially above those on the EU's ETS

Cost of pollution on Europe's emissions trading scheme continues to surge with analysts bullish of further rapid rise this year

Government confirms auction calendar for the UK's post-Brexit carbon trading market following its exit from the EU's ETS

London's claim as a global green finance hub suffers Brexit blow as ICE shifts contract auctions for EU emissions trading system to Amsterdam

Dr Ben Caldecott argues the row currently raging between Treasury and BEIS over whether to introduce a new carbon tax or UK emissions trading scheme presents a false choice

Reports may have suggested that the UK and EU have reached agreement on incorporating the Paris Agreement into any trade deal, but with just 12 weeks to go until the Brexit transition period ends huge uncertainties and risks remain for the green economy...

Commission President Ursula von der Leyen touts 55 per cent emissions reduction goal for 2030 and expanded the EU Emissions Trading Scheme in inaugural State of the Union address