EU ETS
Policy
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
30 June 2022
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8 min read
Taxation
Higher carbon prices are good news for green investment as well as the climate, writes Climate Focus' Darragh Conway
09 June 2022
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4 min read
Carbon Trading
Annual survey of International Emissions Trading Association highlights growing optimism for carbon markets worldwide in 2020s
14 June 2021
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5 min read
Carbon Trading
Trading of carbon allowances on UK's post-Brexit carbon market begin today with prices initially above those on the EU's ETS
19 May 2021
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7 min read
Carbon Trading
Cost of pollution on Europe's emissions trading scheme continues to surge with analysts bullish of further rapid rise this year
04 May 2021
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3 min read
Carbon Trading
Government confirms auction calendar for the UK's post-Brexit carbon trading market following its exit from the EU's ETS
01 March 2021
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4 min read
Policy
London's claim as a global green finance hub suffers Brexit blow as ICE shifts contract auctions for EU emissions trading system to Amsterdam
09 February 2021
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2 min read
Carbon Trading
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
13 October 2020
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7 min read
Politics
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...
09 October 2020
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11 min read
Policy
'Ambitious, achievable and beneficial': EU Commission pushes for more stretching 2030 climate target
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
16 September 2020
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5 min read
